If you don;t want to to it this way, maybe create a new group on the target machine and add the user (only) to that group.
Give proper permissions to the directory from where you want to copy files for that group only.
Hi all,
I am using RHEL 5.0
I need a user say test to have full access to two directories, say /tmp1 & /tmp2 only other than his home directory.
I do not want to change his login shell which is ksh or bash by default.
Moreover, he should not even have read access of other directories.
... (10 Replies)
Hi!
i'm using FreeBSD 6.2 and hosting my pc to frens
in particular of sensitive information being saved to the PC, i would like to know is it possible for me to restrict user access to their /home dir. only?
and also, i wanted to restrict them listing files under /etc
thanks all! (10 Replies)
Hi all,
How can i give ftp access to single user on solaris9 system? others should not have the ftp access. i know about ftpusers file in /etc/ftpd but still what about if so many new users are created daily?
And now for that single user how can we restict him to ftp the files only from... (2 Replies)
specifically - I don't need to restrict a user to a single directory - but I want them to be "ROOTED" to their home directory.
so if my home directory is /home/onlyme
when I login - if I do a pwd - I want to see:
/
but in real life I will be in /home/onlyme - it just appears as root to... (10 Replies)
Hi,
I had installed vsftp in rhel5 and i want to restrict all the local users from accessing the ftp.
i want to allow specific users to access the ftp server.
Request you to please help.
Thanks & regards
Arun (1 Reply)
I am using Solaris 10 on SPARC.
SunOS ddw 5.10 Generic_139555-08 sun4u sparc SUNW,SPARC-Enterprise
I have put some text files in a directory '/u01/network'
I want to create a ftp user which can just read the files in the network directory. The ftp user shouldn't be able to navigate or see... (4 Replies)
Hi there
I have an application user on my system that wants accesses to these file systems as such:
rwx:
/SAPO
/SAPS12
/R3_888
/R3_888B
/R3_888F
/R3_888R
r:
/usr/sap
these are the existing FS permissions:ownerships:
# ls -ld /SAPO (9 Replies)
Hi,
I have searched "Limit FTP user's access to a specific directory" subject for 3 days. I found proftp and vsftp but i couldn't compile and install. Is there any idea. Please suggest. (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: hamurd
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groupmod
groupmod(8) System Manager's Manual groupmod(8)NAME
groupmod - modify a group entry
SYNOPSIS
groupmod [-D binddn] [-P path] [-g gid [-o]] [-p password]
[-A user] [-R user] [--service service] [--help] [-v]
[--usage] group
DESCRIPTION
groupmod modifies a group entry using the values specified on the command line.
OPTIONS -g, --gid gid
Force the new group ID to be the given number. This value must be positive and unique. The group of any file owned by the old group
must be changed manually.
-o, --non-unique
Allow duplicate (non-unique) group IDs.
-p, --password password
Set the encrypted password as returned by crypt(3) as the new group password.
-A, --add-user user
Add the user account to the specified group.
-R, --remove-user user
Remove the user account from the specified group.
-D, --binddn binddn
Use the Distinguished Name binddn to bind to the LDAP directory. The user will be prompted for a password for simple authentica-
tion.
-P, --path path
The group file is located below the specified directory path. groupmod will use this file, not /etc/group.
--service service
Modify the group from a special directory. The default is files, but ldap is also valid.
--help Print a list of valid options with a short description.
--usage
Print a short list of valid options.
-v, --version
Print the version number and exit.
FILES
/etc/group - group account information
SEE ALSO login.defs(5), group(5), groupadd(8), groupmod(8)AUTHOR
Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>
pwdutils April 2004 groupmod(8)