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1. Linux
Hi
Operating system Red Hat Enterprise 5.8, Data access Mac/PC environment on various OS levels. Access via smb
I am trying to set up a data shared area where a user group can read and write to its own directory, but can only write to another groups directory.
Example:
I have set up two... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: treds
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2. OS X (Apple)
I purchased a 2TB hard drive, split it into two partitions, and formatted it as NTFS. I want to use the drive on my pc and my mac. How can I change the access permissions so Mac OS 10.4.11 will let me write to the drive?
I tried this:
$ chmod +a "admin allow write" /volumes/V2_Mac
chmod:... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Me&MyMac
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3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi everybody,
following is the scenario;
OS HP UX 11.23
two users:
# id bodi
uid=109(bodi) gid=20(users) groups=1(other),2(bin),3(sys),106(oinstall)
# id ossmed
uid=121(ossmed) gid=20(users)
umask
077
directory name /home/mydir
directory permissions drwxrwxrwx
requirement: to... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ajays
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
if I have a file set to permisions 444 (r-- r-- r--) should anyone other than the owner and root be able to change these permissions or delete the file.
Apologies if this is a no-brainer but I cant test it myself and someone in our organisation is playin around with files they shouldnt be (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ajcannon
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello all,
Trying to do the following.
1. Run Windows installer from a unix server.
2. Let user run the shortcut but not allow access to the folder where the exe itself is running.
What I have done so far:
1. Copied the application to the server and placed in a folder called "data".... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: whiterabbit
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
When I do a "ls -l" I can see my directories have
drwxr-xr-xr. I am more used to the chmod numerical syntax like 755. Is there an easy way to list out the numerical permissions rather than rwx etc. (1 Reply)
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7. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi gurus !
I am developing a FTP script which will copy all the files from one server to another server and then I need to use CHMOD 755 * to set permissions of all the files just copied to the remote server.
mput *
chmod 755 *
CHMOD gives me an error
CHMOD works fine If I specify... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: sdlayeeq
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Is there any way that you can set it up so when you create a file it has the chmod permissions of u+x? I am not a root user on the system (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: himurak
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9. 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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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Currently have root access to our own boxes on site. HQ wants to take root access away from us.
What does root access provide that is unavailable for users as it is essential for us to keep local control.
We log in as users but have su for special needs.
On all other os boxes we have admin... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: allinone
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