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Date:      Tue, 19 Mar 2002 11:27:51 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk>
To:        Richard <guyuan@telpacific.com.au>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: How to disallow a certain user or group to access a directory and  all          other users will not be affected
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.44.0203191126480.17702-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <200203191104.g2JB4VH56561@sydmail3.telpacific.com.au>

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On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, Richard wrote:

> I am facing a problem that I only want to block a certain
> user or a group to access a few directories and all other
> users will not be affected.
>
> It does not seem to be a problem in win2000, but I cannot
> implement in FreeBSD or Linux. Is it possible to implement
> in FreeBSD or Linux?

You need extended ACLs. I believe Linux has them; the TrustedBSD project
is doing the same for FreeBSD (the code's already in current, IIRC).


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