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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hello,
I try to add users from a text file with this form:
username:groupename:homedir
first i extract data which is separated by ":"
then i use useradd to add users/groups.
but,,, my code doesn't works :
#!/bin/bash
echo "give me a text file: "
read dir
# control if... (2 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I have created a shared directory on /home, where all users on a certain group have read, write and execute permissions.
I did this using
chmod -R g+rwx /home/shared/
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need a script to add the following two users ids to the permissions for various files: IIS_WPG and IUSR_CowGirl. I am fairly familiar with scripting but haven't been able to figure out how to do this via a script. Manually doing it is slow. I don't want to create users but only add them to a... (2 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello all:
I will include a "requirement" for an issue I am attempting to solve for my boss. Basically, he would like to know if there is a way to prevent users and owner from editing 'write' script in Vi.
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys,
I've a simple linux script (made by my friend), which adds users to the system from userlist file. it also creates user home dir and copies certain files to the directory. To be honest, am a newbie in scripting so am unable to fully understand how the script is working. unfortunately,... (30 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
If User1, User2 and User3 are in the same group. User1 should not be able to view the files of User2 and User3. But User2 and User3 should be able to view all files.
How to set permission for this.
Please help.
Thanks,
Priya. (1 Reply)
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7. OS X (Apple)
If I look at the permissions of a folder on a network share while using a local admin account on my computer, then authenticating as a open directory user to connect to the share, they appear completely different than if I had logged in as an OD user and looked at it, it also appears different from... (0 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I know how to change permissions for the owner, group or others.
if I want a file readable for a group A of users
and writable for a group B how can I do it ?
thanks (2 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
how can I assign different permissions to different users in unix ?
I want to allow userA to read a specific folder and deny read permission to userB
thanks (2 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I want to check if in a host a set of persons have sudo access or not and I dont have root access to the host. (1 Reply)
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