Re: Permissions with 3.06 Linux

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 28661
interpreted = N
texte = on 07.03.2000 17:07, jpeacock@univpress.com at jpeacock@univpress.com wrote:> chown --recursive nobody:nobody * > chmod --recursive u=rw * > > The first line will walk the directory tree and make all files owned by > nobody > and the second will make sure that the _only_ file rights are RW by that user. > This is the most secure mode and should always work. Other less limited > security models may work as well. YMMV Oops? Besides of problems with the original FTP user - isn't that pretty unsecure? So far I've learned user nobody is usually a premium target for hackers... Peter ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Ostry & Partner - Vienna/Austria - www.ostry.com Fon ++43-1-877 74 54 Fax ++43-1-877 74 54-21 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Permissions with 3.06 Linux (Peter Ostry 2000)
  2. Re: Permissions with 3.06 Linux (jpeacock@univpress.com 2000)
on 07.03.2000 17:07, jpeacock@univpress.com at jpeacock@univpress.com wrote:> chown --recursive nobody:nobody * > chmod --recursive u=rw * > > The first line will walk the directory tree and make all files owned by > nobody > and the second will make sure that the _only_ file rights are RW by that user. > This is the most secure mode and should always work. Other less limited > security models may work as well. YMMV Oops? Besides of problems with the original FTP user - isn't that pretty unsecure? So far I've learned user nobody is usually a premium target for hackers... Peter ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Ostry & Partner - Vienna/Austria - www.ostry.com Fon ++43-1-877 74 54 Fax ++43-1-877 74 54-21 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Peter Ostry

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