[CLUE-Tech] groups

Mike Staver staver at fimble.com
Tue Apr 30 16:48:19 MDT 2002


Ok, so touching the file didn't work when su'd as one of the guys.  So, 
I'm back to figuring out why my groups stuff isn't working.  

Jim Ockers wrote:

>>cguest:x:507:512::/home/files/./Castle_Productions:/etc/ftponly
>>chris:x:508:512::/home/files/./Castle_Productions:/etc/ftponly
>>boz:x:509:512::/home/files/./Castle_Productions:/etc/ftponly
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>>Yet, when I ftp in as one of these accounts, I don't have read/write 
>>permissions in the directory I want.  Am I missing something?
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>Become one of those guys using su.  Try to create a file in that
>directory.  (touch file)  If it works, then your beef is not with
>the filesystem or file permissions - your FTP server may be denying
>write access to that directory.
>
>man 5 ftpaccess
>
>If the file creation using touch does not work, then you still have
>some work to do on your file/directory ownership/permissions.
>
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