06-04-2006
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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am working on a new UNIX box that has been delivered to us, and noticed that the /home directory has 555 permissions on it (dr-xr-xr-x). Any attempt to create write permissions fails on this directory (such as chmod 777), responding only with a message;
chmod: WARNING: can't change home
... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ncarmstrong
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
Is there a way to set the default permissions for a specific directory and all it's files and subdirectories?
For example:
I want the general umask to be
-rwxr-x---
But I want the default for the cgi-bin directory and everything below it to be
-rwxr-xr-x
So that when I put... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Thumpasorus
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
From within a directory, how do I determine whether I have write permission for it.
test -w pwd ; echo ?
This doesn't work as it returns false, even though I have write permission. (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Sniper Pixie
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4. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I have a directory with files and sub-directories. Users write files to it by using copy/create/tar/ftp etc.
I want this directory to have default permissions of 775 (for its files and sub-dir as well). I tried the below 2 ways but they are not upto my exact requirement so i need a better... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: prvnrk
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi ,
I have a situation where plenty of users log in to the same directory and put in files. When they put in the files, I need those files to become group writable (chmod g+w) automatically. I have no control over the users' profiles. Is there a way to do it? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: praveen_indramo
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all.
Only one of the following makes any kind of sense as a possible permission field for a UNIX file. Which one?
--w-------
----rwxrwx
-r--------
--rwx-----
----r-----
I think it is no. 3. I dont think it would be 2, because why would you want to give groups and... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: hawaiifiver
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I use User private groups, and have setup a new group 'team' and member users, and a shared directory owned by that group with permissions as follows:
drwxrwsr-x 2 holocene team 4096 2010-05-29 14:45 holoceneshardir
My objective is collaboration among group 'team' members.
... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: holocene
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
How do i check if I have read/write/execute rights on a UNIX directory?
What I'm doing is checking read access on the files but i also want to check if user has rights on the direcory in whcih these files are present.
if then......
And I check if the directory exists by using... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: chetancrsp18
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9. Solaris
we want to allow user to FTP files into a directory, and then the program (PLSQL) will read and process the file, and then move the file to other directory for archiving.
the user id: uftp1, group: ftp
the program run in oracle database, thus have the user Id: oraprod, group: dba
how to... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: siakhooi
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
i have an application that writes to a directory. let's call the directory:
/var/app/
the permissions of this directory is:
drwxrwxr-x
Now the files that the application creates in this directory usually dont have read permissions for others.
i know there's something called... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: SkySmart
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LEARN ABOUT BSD
httppower
httppower(8) powerman httppower(8)
NAME
httppower - communicate with HTTP based power distribution units
SYNOPSIS
httppower [--url URL]
DESCRIPTION
httppower is a helper program for powerman which enables it to communicate with HTTP based power distribution units. It is run interac-
tively by the powerman daemon.
OPTIONS
-u, --url URL
Set the base URL.
INTERACTIVE COMMANDS
The following commands are accepted at the httppower> prompt:
auth user:pass
Authenticate to the base URL with specified user and password, using ``basic'' HTTP authentication which sends the user and password
over the network in plain text.
seturl URL
Set the base URL. Overrides the command line option.
get [URL-suffix]
Send an HTTP GET to the base URL with the optional URL-suffix appended.
post [URL-suffix] key=val[&key=val]...
Send an HTTP POST to the base URL with the optional URL-suffix appended, and key-value pairs as argument.
FILES
/usr/sbin/httppower
/etc/powerman/powerman.conf
ORIGIN
PowerMan was originally developed by Andrew Uselton on LLNL's Linux clusters. This software is open source and distributed under the terms
of the GNU GPL.
SEE ALSO
powerman(1), powermand(8), httppower(8), plmpower(8), vpcd(8), powerman.conf(5), powerman.dev(5), powerman-devices(7).
http://sourceforge.net/projects/powerman
powerman-2.3.5 2009-02-09 httppower(8)