Re: How do I prevent User 'A' from seeing User 'B' /home contents

2003-10-13 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, * Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031014 10:42]: > On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 05:23:44PM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote: > > * Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031012 16:56]: > > > On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:53:46AM -0500, Wathen, Metherion wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > I need to know how to c

RE: How do I prevent User 'A' from seeing User 'B' /home contents

2003-10-13 Thread Wathen, Metherion
<> Root has the power to view, change, or remove > every user's > > data. The power, but generally not the right. I would be > a very angry > > user if an administrator of a system I worked on did this > type of thing. > > Depending upon the context, I'd either take my dollars > elsewhere (i

SOLVED: How do I prevent User 'A' from seeing User 'B' /home contents

2003-10-13 Thread Wathen, Metherion
thanks, to all who replied. I did a chmod 700 on the one directory in /home I was most concerned about. I tried chmod 700 /home/* as was suggested by another user but X started acting funny afterwards (prolly cuz the hard drive was full). mw -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: How do I prevent User 'A' from seeing User 'B' /home contents

2003-10-12 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sun, 2003-10-12 at 18:10, Vineet Kumar wrote: > * Nick Hastings ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031012 01:37]: > > * Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031012 16:56]: > > > On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:53:46AM -0500, Wathen, Metherion wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > I need to know how to change permissions

Re: How do I prevent User 'A' from seeing User 'B' /home contents

2003-10-12 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Nick Hastings ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031012 01:37]: > * Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031012 16:56]: > > On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:53:46AM -0500, Wathen, Metherion wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > I need to know how to change permissions of each user so that > > > they only see their own home dir

Re: How do I prevent User 'A' from seeing User 'B' /home contents

2003-10-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 05:23:44PM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote: > * Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031012 16:56]: > > On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:53:46AM -0500, Wathen, Metherion wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > I need to know how to change permissions of each user so that > > > they only see their o

Re: How do I prevent User 'A' from seeing User 'B' /home contents

2003-10-12 Thread Nick Hastings
* Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031012 16:56]: > On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:53:46AM -0500, Wathen, Metherion wrote: > > Hi all, > > I need to know how to change permissions of each user so that > > they only see their own home directory. As I write this i'm thinking > > that I have to chan

Re: How do I prevent User 'A' from seeing User 'B' /home contents

2003-10-11 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Friday 10 October 2003 19:47, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:53:46AM -0500, Wathen, Metherion wrote: > > Hi all, > > I need to know how to change permissions of each user so that > > they only see their own home directory. As I write this i'm > > thinking that I have to chan

Re: How do I prevent User 'A' from seeing User 'B' /home contents

2003-10-11 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:53:46AM -0500, Wathen, Metherion wrote: > Hi all, > I need to know how to change permissions of each user so that > they only see their own home directory. As I write this i'm thinking > that I have to change the groups they

Re: How do I prevent User 'A' from seeing User 'B' /home contents

2003-10-10 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
chmod 700 /home/* On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:53:46AM -0500, Wathen, Metherion wrote: > Hi all, > I need to know how to change permissions of each user so that > they only see their own home directory. As I write this i'm thinking > that I have to change the groups they are in, is that correct?

How do I prevent User 'A' from seeing User 'B' /home contents

2003-10-10 Thread Wathen, Metherion
Hi all, I need to know how to change permissions of each user so that they only see their own home directory. As I write this i'm thinking that I have to change the groups they are in, is that correct? Any additional advice or correction is appreciated. mw its okay to cc: me directly -- To UNSU