Re: [newbie] Why file privileges changing?

2002-10-29 Thread Katherine Richmond
I want to thank everyone for helping with this problem. We ended up creating a new directory in /usr/local, and now msec does not interfere. Kathy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Why file privileges changing?

2002-10-28 Thread Raffaele Belardi
check "ps ax | grep msec" as root to verify. --- Original Message --- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Katherine Richmond) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Why file privileges changing? No, all we have to do is wait about 30 - 45 minutes and it changes back to drwxr-xr-x

RE: [newbie] Why file privileges changing?

2002-10-28 Thread JM5379
"man msec" should give you the details. --- Original Message --- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Katherine Richmond) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] Why file privileges changing? >Can you tell me how to set the security to "normal". > >Thanks, >Kathy > &

RE: [newbie] Why file privileges changing?

2002-10-28 Thread Katherine Richmond
Can you tell me how to set the security to "normal". Thanks, Kathy --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I saw this on the list before, and it was due to security set to high or at least above standard. Could be the problem. HTH Dennis M. --- end of quote --- Want to buy your Pack or Services from M

RE: [newbie] Why file privileges changing?

2002-10-28 Thread Myers, Dennis R NWO
Title: RE: [newbie] Why file privileges changing? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 9:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Why file privileges changing? i've see

Re: [newbie] Why file privileges changing?

2002-10-28 Thread JM5379
erine Richmond) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Why file privileges changing? >The cron.hourly directory has a pointer to the msec daemon(msec -> >/usr/sbin/msec). If we remove the pointer, would that cause security problems? > >Kathy > > >

Re: [newbie] Why file privileges changing?

2002-10-28 Thread Katherine Richmond
th security levels/permissions/authorizations. possibly msec, since it does run a cron job if installed and running. check "ps ax | grep msec" as root to verify. --- Original Message --- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Katherine Richmond) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Why file pr

Re: [newbie] Why file privileges changing?

2002-10-28 Thread JM5379
Message --- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Katherine Richmond) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Why file privileges changing? >No, all we have to do is wait about 30 - 45 minutes and it changes back to >drwxr-xr-x (automatically?) > >Kathy > > > > >--- [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [newbie] Why file privileges changing?

2002-10-28 Thread Katherine Richmond
No, all we have to do is wait about 30 - 45 minutes and it changes back to drwxr-xr-x (automatically?) Kathy --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you started and stopped ftp or any service that uses that directory recently? > Hi Everyone, > > What would be causing the file privileges for "group"

Re: [newbie] Why file privileges changing?

2002-10-28 Thread coolian
Have you started and stopped ftp or any service that uses that directory recently? > Hi Everyone, > > What would be causing the file privileges for "group" and "world" to change on > a directory? For example, the security on /home/ftp_data changed from > "drwxrwxrwx" to "drwxr-xr-x" even though n

[newbie] Why file privileges changing?

2002-10-28 Thread Katherine Richmond
Hi Everyone, What would be causing the file privileges for "group" and "world" to change on a directory? For example, the security on /home/ftp_data changed from "drwxrwxrwx" to "drwxr-xr-x" even though no one did a "chmod" (or anything else) to that directory. Here are the steps that were taken