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Operating Systems HP-UX creating directories on the same box Post 302145516 by 411seeker on Wednesday 14th of November 2007 12:41:48 PM
Old 11-14-2007
Typically there is a umask setting in each usernames $HOME/.profile

something like
umask 002 with cause the default perms to be 775 for dirs and 664 for files

umask 022 will get your 755 for dirs and 644 for files.

edit the respective .profile and change or update the the umask entry.
 

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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN

bbstored.conf

BBSTORED.CONF(5)						    Box Backup							  BBSTORED.CONF(5)

NAME

       bbstored.conf - Box Backup store daemon configuration file

SYNOPSIS

       /etc/box/bbstored.conf

DESCRIPTION

       The following configuration options are valid:

       RaidFileConf
	   Specifies the path to the raidfile.conf(5). This is normally /etc/box/raidfile.conf.

       AccountDatabase
	   Specifies the path to the account database created by bbstoreaccounts(8). This is usually /etc/box/bbstored/accounts.txt.

       ExtendedLogging
	   Specifies whether extended logging should be enabled to show what commands are being received from clients.

       TimeBetweenHousekeeping
	   How long between scanning for files which need deleting.

       Server
	   These options relate to the actual daemon..PP PidFile
	       The location of the pidfile, where the daemon's process ID is kept.

	   User
	       The user to run as.

	   ListenAddresses
	       The interface addresses to listen on. Hostnames may be used instead of IP addresses. The format is: inet:hostname or inet:10.0.0.1.

	   CertificateFile
	       The path to the server's public certificate.

	   PrivateKeyFile
	       The path to the server's private key. This should only be readable by root and/or the User.

	   TrustedCAsFile
	       The Certificate Authority created by bbstored-certs(8).

EXAMPLES

       The following is an example bbstored.conf:

	   RaidFileConf = /etc/box/raidfile.conf
	   AccountDatabase = /etc/box/bbstored/accounts.txt

	   TimeBetweenHousekeeping = 900

	   Server
	   {
	     PidFile = /var/run/bbstored.pid
	     User = _bbstored
	     ListenAddresses = inet:server.example.com
	     CertificateFile = /etc/box/bbstored/server.example.com-cert.pem
	     PrivateKeyFile = /etc/box/bbstored/server.example.com-key.pem
	     TrustedCAsFile = /etc/box/bbstored/clientCA.pem
	   }

FILES

       /etc/box/bbstored.conf

SEE ALSO

       bbstored(8), bbstored-config(8), raidfile-config(8)

AUTHORS

       Ben Summers

       Per Thomsen

       James O'Gorman

Box Backup 0.11 						    10/28/2011							  BBSTORED.CONF(5)
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