From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 29 07:12:45 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id HAA17529 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 29 Apr 1996 07:12:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.rwth-aachen.de (mail.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.144.9]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id HAA17523 for ; Mon, 29 Apr 1996 07:12:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de) by mail.rwth-aachen.de (PMDF V5.0-4 #13110) id <01I449YGYFU8002TKN@mail.rwth-aachen.de>; Mon, 29 Apr 1996 15:21:01 +0100 Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.6.11/8.6.9) id PAA00813; Mon, 29 Apr 1996 15:27:44 +0200 Date: Mon, 29 Apr 1996 15:27:43 +0200 (MET DST) From: "Christoph P. Kukulies" Subject: Re: Password in a directory In-reply-to: To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: helio@compuland.com.br, questions@freebsd.org Reply-to: Christoph Kukulies Message-id: <199604291327.PAA00813@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25 ME8b] Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > On Sat, 27 Apr 1996, Helio Coelho Junior wrote: > > > Is it possible to put a password in a directory, so the > > user need to type to have access granted ? If you alias the cd command accordingly :-) > > Not that I know of. > > You should be able to restrict this using group permissions. Just add > the people you want access to the directory to a specific group, and then > chmod the directory to grant permissions to that group. > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de