Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 08:47:01 +1000 From: "Pietralla, Siegfried P" <siegfried.pietralla@eds.com> To: "'Dave'" <north1@nexicom.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: home chmod Message-ID: <16649A8D5C73D51183B80008C728EEB7CC09AE@AUSYM103>
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dave, you need chmod 711 /home/* this will let anyone use the directory in a path to a file or directory that exists but won't let them do a ls for example. regards, siegfried. -----Original Message----- From: Dave [mailto:north1@nexicom.com] Sent: Thursday, 6 September 2001 08:40 To: The Psychotic Viper Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: home chmod Yes, but see, users homepages are not working now. becuase of all the chmoding. chmod 700 /home/* is what someone else suggested, but this is what caused homepages to not work. result = Forbidden You don't have permission to access /~north/can-on.pdf on this server. /home/someuser/public_html/* I tried chmod 755 /home/*/public_html/* but that did not work either. help... :o( ----- Original Message ----- From: "The Psychotic Viper" <psyv@sec-it.net> To: "Dave" <north1@nexicom.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 6:13 PM Subject: Re: home chmod > Hi, > > On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, Dave wrote: > > I have a qustion about a small freebsd 4.3 box i run. > > I don't want users looking in other users /home/someuser and browsing > > around. im not sure what chmod /home to denie browsing of /home > chmod -R 700 /home would work:) > > Also an off topic question, you from Millbrook Ontario per chance?:) > > hth > PsyV > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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