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Ubuntu Server 12.04: Write Files via Samba with Group Ownership

I have a shared samba drive set up on my virtual machine guest running Ubuntu Server 12.04. \\ubuntu\www The file path /var/www has the permissions www-data:www-data set up. My user name abe is ...
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How can I serve from apache several projects and disallow that users project from reading other's project?

Let's explain that mess, I have some projects in one server under debian 6, each one located at their respective /home/USER with it's respective user. I want the users that login as "project1" not ...
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Mac OS X server daemon cannot connect to WindowServer

I am running the built-in Apache Tomcat 6.0 under Mac OS X Server 10.6.6. Tomcat runs Hudson and Hudson runs a script which needs to connect to the local WindowServer process. This does not seem to be ...
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Samba + LDAP: Newly created users cannot log in

I'm having a problem where users which recently were created are unable to log in, even though they have been added to the correct groups. When viewing the error logs, I'm getting these errors: ...
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really slow active directory lookup from member server when adding user permissions to folders

I have a unique issue with a current server 2008 r2 deployment that is a member server on our internal domain. When I create a folder and set the permissions from the security tab, if I choose to ...
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apache cpanel directory permissions suexephp

I have installed USVN on a cPanel server. but i can either browse the repositories Or access the usvn administration panel. but not both at the same time. What makes one of them accessible is the ...
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A user in multiple user groups not receiving correct permissons

A little intro: I'm not a server admin, but I do some tech support for a small software company whose product requires users to have full control permissions to a mapped drive on the server in order ...
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Default file permissions when copying from Windows share to OS X

I have an issue that I haven't been able to find an answer for. I have a handful of Mac designers here that started using a program called Articulate to generate flash objects to embed on our ...
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Linux execute permissions

-rw-r--r--. 1 myusername developers 169 May 17 09:01 build.sh Why is it I can execute the build.sh script from the command line if it does not have execute permissions but when crontab tries to ...
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Change folder permission for apache on VPS

Symfony 2 config keeps saying Major problems have been detected and must be fixed before continuing : Change the permissions of the "app/cache/" directory so that the web server can write into ...
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Managing a networked drive

We're having issues with people moving files both intentionally and accidentally on a networked drive. What would be a good way to establish accountability without bogging down the storage server? Is ...
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Why is /dev/urandom only readable by root since Ubuntu 12.04 and how can I “fix” it?

I used to work with Ubuntu 10.04 templates on a lot of servers. Since changing to 12.04 I have problems that I've now isolated. The /dev/urandom device is only accessible to root. This caused SSL ...
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Domain Admin requires admin elevation with UAC turned off?

I have a Domain Admin User that logs on via RDP to a w2k8 r2 server, UAC is turned off locally at that server. Whenever I try to access certain folders, I'm getting the following prompt: "You don't ...
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How do I hide a directory of text files on IIS?

I have a directory of text files on IIS. I would like this directory to be hidden. I have set the web.config as follow: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <configuration> ...
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Weird permission issue with POSIX ACLs, NFS v3 on Linux

I have two Linux systems, both running Debian Squeeze. Versions of (I think) the stuff involved are: kernel: 2.6.32-5-xen-amd64 ii nfs-kernel-server 1:1.2.2-4squeeze2 ...
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Suexec, group-writeable files

I am running an Apache server with Suexec. However, I get an internal server error if I try to execute a CGI script that is group-writeable (if I chmod g-w , the script runs fine) However, I want the ...
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Message “Call to lnusertemp failed (temporary directories full?). Check your installation?” displayed in X before KDM

This has started to happen after I encrypted my home folder (this was done after the installation, not as a part of it)... This was in 11.10. I have since upgraded to 12.04 and after first reboot ...
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HTTP 403 (error 13) with Zend CE on OS X

I'm getting a HTTP 403, with permission error 13 (file system?) using Apache (bundled with Zend Server) on OS X 10.7.4. [Thu May 17 16:40:58 2012] [error] [client ::1] (13)Permission denied: access ...
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Which permission is needed to open a TCP server socket on Linux?

I want to start a websocket server, but can't connect to it from other machines. Only when I start the websocket server with root permissions it works. So this seems to be an permission Problem. ...
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Cannot write to newly created file

I have an ubuntu server. I created a simple index.html file using touch. and tried to use nano and it turns out the permission is denied. Why is this? If I just made the file on the server why ...
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Can I use group policy to set the permissions on registry keys?

I know that I can use group policy preferences to set registry key values on a Windows 7 computer. But is it possible to apply registry key permissions using group policy? Note: I've seen this post ...
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dkimproxy unable to read private key

I just found this error in my server logs May 17 14:55:07 marcus dkimproxy.out[1005]: signing error: Error: cannot read /etc/ssl/private/dkim_server/dkim_server.key: Permission denied dkimproxy ...
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Forbidden You don't have permission to accesss at Bitnami Ruby Rails [closed]

I am having a Forbidden Page (You don't have permission to access / on this server.) See http://rocksuper.bitnamiapp.com/ I modified the owner to root and still doesn't work. Any Idea's? Thank you ...
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How to allow webserver run java from shell [closed]

The question is directly related to the one I've posted on stackoverflow. Problem is as follows. I want to run java -jar from a php script with exec function. Unfortunately, it looks like the _www ...
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Prevent linux from being replaced [closed]

This is somewhat related to physical security breach. Consider a Linux server with all firewall and other security stuffs running in it. However, if someone gets physical access to the server, he ...
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Do /usr/local and /usr/local/bin need to be group-writable? If so, why?

While it's possible that it's a fluke of a package I installed or the VPS image, it appears that /usr/local and /usr/local/bin (both of which are owned by root:staff) are group-writable by default on ...
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Samba permissions for copied files

I have Samba running on a plug computer running Debian Squeeze which I'm trying to configure to act as a web-based file server. The machine runs Lighttpd for the web server, and Samba for the file ...
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lighttpd on Fedora permission issues

I'm trying to get started with lighttpd on Fedora 16 to run a RESTful api for development. Right now even with the most basic sample config file I'm getting 404 pages when I know the pages I'm ...
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svn trouble with a commit from eclipse

org.apache.subversion.javahl.ClientException: svn: E204900: Commit failed (details follow): svn: E204900: Can't open file '/var/repo/db/txn-current-lock': Permission denied svn: E175002: MKACTIVITY of ...
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Accessing network files from asp.net. What permissions do I need?

I have a web app that loads files from another server on the network. It's causing an error that I believe is related to it not having proper permissions to access the files. I know very little ...
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What permissions are required to copy folders with security attached on a NAS

What permissions does a user require to copy folders and the folders permissions from one mapped drive to another using explorer? Our office has a large NAS with a number of shares. These shares are ...
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How do I configure IIS/PHP for access to a specific COM object?

I have a 3rd party dll provided by a vendor that I need to call from inside PHP using COM like so: $obj = new COM('dll_name.obj_name'); $res = $obj->doSomething($var); return $res; If I execute ...
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How can I share a live BZR repository with multiple users?

I'm not sure how best to ask this question. Over several years I've developed my way into a corner and need to figure some things out. I almost certainly haven't been following best practices up until ...
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Correct recursive chmod

I'd like to recursively chmod a directory so that: Files are 0664 Directories are 0775 How to do it better, shorter, fancier? :) Maybe, use umask somehow? All find solutions are too long: I ...
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User in domain admin group cannot access directory the group has permission to access

I've run into a rather interesting issue when playing with one of my domain labs. There's a directory on a 2008 R2 fileserver that's being used for folder redirection for all users in the "Staff" OU. ...
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How to set ownership on a webserver

We have an internal server where we work on with 3 users. It is running ubuntu with apache mysql proftpd We often have permission errors. Sometimes we can't overwrite files but we can delete them ...
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NTFS Permissions will not inherit for one file

I have a bizarre issue that seems to be UAC related but I can't figure it out. On the face of it, it seems to be the same issue as this, but it's not quite. I have a folder which contains the files ...
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cannot write to nginx www folder

I've recently installed nginx on my dev machine with Ubuntu 12.04. I am currently logged in as myuser and after installing nginx I setup the following file permissions (nginx www folder was owned by ...
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CACLS “Access is denied”

I am on Windows Server 2008. I'm trying to set deny permissions for a certain user on the Windows folder with the following command: cacls Windows /E /D sneakyUser I get the error message ...
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Centos file permission issue

The script I'm using requires your files to be chmoded to 666 for editing, although even after I've chmoded the files it's telling me it couldn't write the files. I think it might be a security ...
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How to mount encrypted volume at login (Ubuntu 12.04, pam_mount)

I'm trying to get pam_mount working on Ubuntu 12.04. I have /dev/sda1 (encrypted partition) with /dev/dm-1 (ext4 formatted) inside it. Should ~/.pam_mount.conf.xml be trying to mount /dev/sda1 or ...
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Why is my firewall preventing me from accessing some websites

I have an old Belkin router and when I enable the firewall I cannot access certain websites. For example: http://www.avisynth.org With Firewall Enabled: Main page loads and begins to do a meta ...
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Linux Web Server Permissions - Best Practices

On a privately owned server with one website, is there any reason the files/directories within /var/www can't be group owned by www-data? My understanding is that security risks with www-data having ...
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TFS 11 Contributors group cannot list team projects in collection

When using TFS, noone can access the list of projects inside a collection except for the administrator group. Through source explorer we CAN see them, and all permission settings seems to work ...
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Fedora 16: “Permission denied: file permissions deny server access”

I'm working with a fresh Fedora 16 install and I'm trying to get Apache up and running. I'm very familiar with Linux and somewhat with CentOS, but I have very little experience with Fedora and SELinux ...
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Windows 2003; Find folders with non-inherited/changed permissions

The question: I'm looking for a good way to audit/search a directory structure (Windows 2003) and locate any folders that either don't inherit permissions from their parent -or- have additional ...
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Changing windows permission non recursively

I have a Windows Storage Server 2008 machine acting as our company file server. I need to give someone access to same folder and files in our Marketing folder (which contains easily 100,000+ files). ...
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Linux user group configuration for Git bare repository

I'm using a Ubuntu box to host my bare Git repositories for developers to work off. At the moment I'm creating a user account for each developer on the box because it doubles as a filestore and local ...
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Set owner of new users home folder to user instead of BUILTIN\Administrators when using ADUC (on Windows Server 2008 R2)

In our AD, we create new users by copying a default user in ADUC. For the default user we specified a home folder using the %USERNAME% variable (mapped to H:): \fileserver\homes\%USERNAME% For new ...
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Recursively apply ACL permissions on Mac OS X (Server)?

For years I've used the strong-armed-duo of these two suckers... sudo chmod +a "localadmin allow read,write,append,execute,\ delete,readattr,writeattr,readextattr,writeextattr,\ ...

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