10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting
1. Red Hat
Hi,
In the following output you can see the the user "richard" is a member on the team/group "developers":
# id richard
uid=10247(richard) gid=100361(developers) groups=100361(developers),10053(testers)
but in the following details of the said group (developers), the said user... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: indiansoil
3 Replies
2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, I'm new to the world of UNIX and have been asked to create a complex script (at least complex to me:confused:) for AIX UNIX to create a report of all the users on the server including server, user, UID, groups, GID, etc.
Found a script using lsuser, but the output is still lacking. 2 things I... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: panthur
2 Replies
3. Solaris
I have performed the following with lower case group and usernames and the only difference is that the error message under groupadd goes away, yet I am still unable to successfully add a user WITH a home directory.
This is in Solaris 10. I am able to add a group, add a user, add the users... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Showflash
3 Replies
4. AIX
Hello,
I am new in AIX please tell how can i create user and add group in this user for example, i want to create user umair and want to add this user primanry group DBA and secondary group ORACLE,how can i do this please tell in detail
Thanks,
Umair (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: umair
1 Replies
5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Special group and user privileges help
I'm having some trouble understanding the group and user privileges.
So let's say I make a group.. and assign some users to the groups that I made.
How would I --
1) Allow different groups and different users to have full privileges over a file with .X... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: LibRid
5 Replies
6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello experts I am new to Unix.
Env : HPUX
I need to create a user say testuser such that it does not have access to file/directories from the other group i.e the last 3 digits .
How do I do that.
Reason for such a request :-
I have an existing user oracle which has default umask... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: simonsimon
3 Replies
7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey there
I have a problem and i was hoping that you guys could help me out
I want to copy a user privileges to a group and i need to copy all privileges(Recursively) every directory with all its sub directories and I tried some solution and it did not work. I used the following command:-
... (14 Replies)
Discussion started by: The Dark Knight
14 Replies
8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I want to create a new user with very basic priviliges.
How to jail the user in his home directory??
how to deny him some of unix commands (rm for example)
thx (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: melanie_pfefer
1 Replies
9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi all,
I am using Sun Solaris 9 .In this system normal users unable to create files from the command line.I added these users in bin,adm and even root group i found them unable to create a file. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mallesh
1 Replies
10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I have used several Linux Flavors and now I need to know something. I have the ROOT user and then I have my personal user. What I need to do is for my normal user to be able to write files to directories where appearntly, only the root user has privileges.
For example, to write files to... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: gdboling
1 Replies
setprivgrp(1M) setprivgrp(1M)
NAME
setprivgrp - set special privileges for groups
SYNOPSIS
groupname [privileges]
[privileges]
[privileges]
file
DESCRIPTION
The command associates a group with a list of privileges, thus providing access to certain system capabilities for members of a particular
group or groups. The privileges can be displayed with the command (see getprivgrp(1)).
Privileges can be granted to individual groups, as defined in the file, and globally for all groups.
Only a superuser can use the command.
Options and Arguments
recognizes the following options and arguments:
privileges One or more of the keywords described below in
groupname The name of a group defined in the file named The current privileges for groupname, if any, are replaced by the spec-
ified privileges. To retain prior privileges, they must be respecified.
Specify global privileges that apply to all groups.
The current privileges, if any, are replaced by the specified privileges, To retain prior privileges, they must be
respecified.
If no privileges are specified, delete all privileges for all groups, including global privileges.
If one or more privileges are specified, delete the specified privileges from the current privilege lists of all
groups, including the global privilege list, but do not delete unspecified privileges.
Set the privileges according to entries in the file
file. This file is usually The entry formats are described below in
Privileged Capabilities
The following system capabilities can be granted to groups:
Can use to change file ownerships (see chown(2)).
Can use to set locks on files that are open for reading only (see lockf(2)).
Can use to lock process text and data into memory, and the function to lock shared memory segments (see plock(2) and shm-
ctl(2)).
Can use to set real-time priorities (see rtprio(2)).
Can use and to set POSIX.4 real-time priorities (see rtsched(2)).
Can use to force the target process to run serially with other processes that are also marked by this system call (see seri-
alize(2)).
Can use and to change, respectively, the real user ID and real group ID of a process (see setuid(2) and setgid(2)).
Allows certain administrative operations in the Process
Resource Manager (PRM) product. See that product's documentation for more information.
Allows certain administrative operations in the Instant
Capacity (iCAP) product. See that product's documentation for more information.
Can change system pset configuration (see
pset_create(2)).
Can use to change processor binding, locality domain binding or launch policy of a process (see mpctl(2)).
Group Privileges File Format
The file specified with the option should contain one or more lines in the following formats:
groupname [privileges]
[privileges]
[privileges]
They are described above in "Options and Arguments".
RETURN VALUE
exits with one of the following values:
Successful completion.
Failure.
AUTHOR
was developed by HP.
FILES
SEE ALSO
getprivgrp(1), chown(2), getprivgrp(2), lockf(2), plock(2), rtprio(2), rtsched(2), serialize(2), setgid(2), setuid(2), shmctl(2),
mpctl(2), pset_create(2), privgrp(4).
setprivgrp(1M)