File created with UMASK 022: 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 29 May 23 13:08 test
File created with UMASK 026: 4 -rw-r----- 1 root root 29 May 23 13:10 test2 These are as one would expect the file perms to be when the respective UMASK values are set thusly. And the results are the same as your results. As stated in my previous post, my "/etc/sysconfig/msec" is set with the same values as your file. Now we are left with the same delemma: why do you get the creation of files with 0644 perms in "/var/log/security"? drjung -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration http://www.trismegistus.net Art is the illusion of spontaneity
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