have at least user read, write and execute for Samba to work properly. .B Default: create mask = 0755 .B Example: create mask = 0775 .SS create mode (S) See .B create mask. .SS dead time (G) The value of the parameter (a decimal integer) represents the number of minutes of inactivity before a connection is considered dead, and it is disconnected. The deadtime only takes effect if the number of open files is zero. This is useful to stop a server's resources being exhausted by a large number of inactive connect