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Hi list I have trouble setting up the system permissions to be secure. Here my basic setup. 2 groups: users and staff /home/user should have the permissions user:users rwx------ /mnt/staff should have the permissions user:staff rwxrwx--- For the last one users should'nt have access. I test with fx.: user=staffuser, primarygroup: users, member of group: staff If i setup the permissions to

Hi list For a project we are trying to change the samba password automatically in a cron job. Since smbpasswd doesn't allow the password to be entered otherwise than though the console (user input). We found a solution to the input part though expect. But as thing go expect doesn't work in a cron job since it has no tty. Is there anyone who can point us the right way to a solution.

Hi list I have a strange problem. I've tried for the first time to install and use rsyncd. Rsync itself works it does everything that it should do, except ask for a password. Google and the manual wasn't helpful i just found howto's and no solution. Here is what i did: rsyncd.conf =========== pid file = /var/run/rsyncd.pid use chroot = yes read only = yes Simple example for

Hi list For a project we are trying to change the samba password automatically in a cron job. Since smbpasswd doesn't allow the password to be entered otherwise than though the console (user input). We found a solution to the input part though expect. But as thing go expect doesn't work in a cron job since it has no tty. Is there anyone who can point us the right way to a solution.