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Date:      Tue, 16 Aug 2005 16:43:16 +0300
From:      Vasil Dimov <vd@datamax.bg>
To:        Joost Bekkers <joost@jodocus.org>, Dmitry Agaphonov <rzhe@agava.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Shared memory permissions question
Message-ID:  <20050816134316.GA29915@sinanica.bg.datamax>
In-Reply-To: <20050816131034.GA44545@bps.jodocus.org>
References:  <20050816165115.2387c14f@rzhe.agava-dubna.local> <20050816131034.GA44545@bps.jodocus.org>

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On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 03:10:34PM +0200, Joost Bekkers wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 04:51:15PM +0400, Dmitry Agaphonov wrote:
> > Hello,
> >=20
> >=20
> > I have user A from group G creating shared memory M with permissions
> > 0060.  After this, A fails to attach M due to permission denied.
> > However, another user B from the same group G successfully attaches M.
> > User A manages to attach only if permissions 0600 added for M.
> >=20
> > Why the system disregards group permissions for user A?  Is it correct
> > behaviour?
> >=20
> > This is happening on FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE.
> >=20
>=20
> This is normal&correct behaviour.
>=20
> Access if granted on a best match basis:
>=20
> if user=3D=3Downer then only user rights are applied
> elseif user is member of group then only group rights are applied
> else only 'other' rights are applied.
>=20

This also applies for the filesystem.

$ id
uid=3D1001(dd) gid=3D1001(dd) groups=3D1001(dd)
$ ls -l file
----r--r--  1 dd  dd  0 Aug 16 16:34 file
$ cat file
cat: file: Permission denied
$

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