Showing posts with label facl. Show all posts
Showing posts with label facl. Show all posts

29 October 2010

Fix a Broken chmod, or How to chmod chmod

So here's the setup.  You've logged into one of your servers to update
permissions on a file only to see this:

        server [0] /bin/chmod +x /opt/somefile

19 October 2010

Fun with FACLs

Quick, think of a way to give a specific user (jdoe) access to a
particular set of files which are owned by a different user (ivan)
and group (moskau).  Depending of what you are trying to accomplish,
I can immediately think of 7 ways: