Re: Howto NFS shared writable space

2003-03-11 Thread Juhan Kundla
Hei! Ühel ilusal päeval [10-03-2003 13:31] kirjutas Rémi Letot: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to setup a shared disk space with NFS. Till then, no > problem. But I want that people belonging to a specific group can > write to it, and modify every file in it. > > So I made the exported directory belo

Re: Howto NFS shared writable space

2003-03-11 Thread Bob Proulx
Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 10:22:02PM +0100, R?mi Letot wrote: > > Now why is debian's default 022 if 02 is safe ? > > Mostly because 002 is *not* safe if you don't go with the > one-user-per-group thing. Let me guess at another reason. Because programs like postfix, exim, sen

Re: Howto NFS shared writable space

2003-03-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 10:22:02PM +0100, R?mi Letot wrote: > Now why is debian's default 022 if 02 is safe ? Mostly because 002 is *not* safe if you don't go with the one-user-per-group thing. Both debian.org machines and my workplace use a single group for all users (which I happen to think is a

Re: Howto NFS shared writable space

2003-03-10 Thread Rémi Letot
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) writes: > Colin Watson wrote: >> People creating new files in group-writeable locations should use 'umask >> 2' first. If you have a one-group-per-user setup (as is standard on >> Debian systems), then they can just set 'umask 2' all the time safely. > > Colin's answ

Re: Howto NFS shared writable space

2003-03-10 Thread Rémi Letot
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 12:12:29PM +0100, R?mi Letot wrote: >> I'm trying to setup a shared disk space with NFS. Till then, no >> problem. But I want that people belonging to a specific group can >> write to it, and modify every file in it. >> >> So I m

Re: Howto NFS shared writable space

2003-03-10 Thread Bob Proulx
Colin Watson wrote: > People creating new files in group-writeable locations should use 'umask > 2' first. If you have a one-group-per-user setup (as is standard on > Debian systems), then they can just set 'umask 2' all the time safely. Colin's answer is, as always, right on target. But I wanted

Re: Howto NFS shared writable space

2003-03-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 12:12:29PM +0100, R?mi Letot wrote: > I'm trying to setup a shared disk space with NFS. Till then, no > problem. But I want that people belonging to a specific group can > write to it, and modify every file in it. > > So I made the exported directory belong to the group, p

Howto NFS shared writable space

2003-03-10 Thread Rémi Letot
Hi all, I'm trying to setup a shared disk space with NFS. Till then, no problem. But I want that people belonging to a specific group can write to it, and modify every file in it. So I made the exported directory belong to the group, put the sticky bit on it, so every file created in it belongs