Le 3 mars 2012 à 16:35, Ashley Aitken a écrit : > > Hi All, > > I'm trying to make a dynamic folder hierarchy to share via WebDAV. I believe > directories and files must be readable/writeable by _www to be accessible by > WebDAV. > > I was hoping if I set the ACL for the root folder with directory and file > inherit everything would be ok but it seems not. ACLs seem to be problematic > because: > > 1. inheritance does not apply to files and directories that already exist in > the hierarchy > > I guess I could apply the acl recursively to all files and folders currently > in the hierarchy, but that wouldn't get around the problem that, > > 2. folders and files *moved* into the hierarchy do not inherit the ACLs > > Are ACLs flawed or I am missing something?
Hello Ashley, Let's say they work as intended. ;-) ACLs are applied on files/folders at creation time of such items. Moving an existing item is not creating that item. > I guess its perhaps a security consideration - just by moving a file into a > folder with inherit permissions it shouldn't inherit those, but that's what I > want. Perhaps could you copy the file into its new location and delete the original? Axel _______________________________________________ MacOSX-admin mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-admin
