Re: File/Directory Ownership..

2002-06-25 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 25-Jun-2002/10:11 +0530, "K.Deepak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >sudo is the answer for all your questions. sudo is good, but it is overkill for this situation. He just needs to be able to grant access to modify certain files to different people. T

Re: File/Directory Ownership..

2002-06-24 Thread K.Deepak
Dear Ted, sudo is the answer for all your questions. It is a package which comes default with RedHat Linux 7.x series. please try out the man pages or go to the following url for more information http://www.courtesan.com/sudo/ Thanks K.Deepak Ted Gervais wrote: > I am wo

Re: File/Directory Ownership..

2002-06-24 Thread Jason P Holland
groups are you friend. create a webadmin group, add everyone who needs to update web pages to that group, then assign the group permissions to the files they need access to, such as /var/www/html or whatever. or, you could also use sudo to give "limited" root access to certain files and command

Re: File/Directory Ownership..

2002-06-24 Thread Mike Martin
--- Ted Gervais <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am wondering about how I can set up good control over the use of > 'root' > and file/directory ownership without hurting too many people. > > The situation is , our Club has a Computer that is maintained > remotely > through a dedicated inter