From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 31 1:52:20 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ren.sasknow.com (ren.sasknow.com [207.195.92.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA33537B479 for ; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 01:52:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (ryan@localhost) by ren.sasknow.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id DAA32172; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 03:55:58 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from ryan@sasknow.com) Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 03:55:58 -0600 (CST) From: Ryan Thompson To: Matthias Teege Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: standard ftp permissions? In-Reply-To: <200010310739.IAA12352@moon.mteege.de> Message-ID: Organization: SaskNow Technologies [www.sasknow.com] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Matthias Teege wrote to freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG: > > Moin, > > i've setup a FreeBSD 4.0 box. Sysinstall suggest 'operator' as the ftp > "standard" group. Why so much permissions? Isn't somthing like > 'nogroup' a better choice? Well, not really... You don't really want to have an ftp tree owned by nogroup. Better is to use 'operator' and invite the ftp administrator(s) into that group. > Many thanks > Matthias > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- Ryan Thompson Network Administrator, Accounts Phone: +1 (306) 664-1161 SaskNow Technologies http://www.sasknow.com #106-380 3120 8th St E Saskatoon, SK S7H 0W2 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message