[Orca-users] Re: Q: Default permissions for the web repository in Solaris

Blair Zajac blair at orcaware.com
Mon Nov 4 15:57:29 PST 2002


izsun wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I have a HTML directory into which orca/rrd spool web content
> including all graphs/html files.
> 
> Every night, the permissions for 'group' and 'other' get
> nullified and so I have to have a cronjob that
> essentially undoes that affect by doing:
> 
> 14 * * * * /bin/chmod -R a+rx /export/home/iz/HTML
> 
> Is there a way to fix this in a config file somewhere, so that
> newly created files inherit permissions that already exist
> for the directory and existing (yesterday's) index.html file ?
> 
> Or, is this coming from the default value of 'umask' for root ?
> (in /etc/default/login, UMASK= is commented out).
> 
> Thanks and regards,
> -I

Are you running Orca once at night and this is the cause of
the permissions being reset?

> 
> P.S. Blair - thanks for the earlier post with a clarification about #
> of process queues.

Your welcome.

Best,
Blair

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Blair Zajac <blair at orcaware.com>
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