Questions tagged [user-permissions]
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Permissions/groups setup
I have setup up a Group that includes a few users (mygroup) then have set the owner of a web directory to be apache and the group to be mygroup.
chown -R apache:mygroup /home/myweb
Then I have set permissions to
chmod -R 764 /home/myweb
The idea…
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Grant user mkdir()
I have a php script where I use the function mkdir() but I get
Warning: mkdir() [function.mkdir]: Permission denied
How can I grant a user permission to this function?
Apache/CentOS
Update
Here's the permission for the folder I'm trying to create…
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You don't currently have permission to access this folder. Windows 10 User Authentication Error Dialog Box
I recently was given Admin rights on my machine at work.
Unfortunately, when I am going through the directory structure I kept getting this message box:
If I hit continue, I need to change the security permissions and need to add my username in the…
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Freebsd shutdown privileges
I need to create a user and deny them permission to turn off the machine.
DO SOMEONE KNOW HOW TO CHANGE THE PERMISSIONS OF A NORMAL USER TO NOT ALLOW ME TO TURN OFF?
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Permissions and access security for a shared folder on a server
I need to set permissions to a folder for two people.
I am not an administrator on the server but I have access to grant and remove permissions to folders.
Not even the Server Admin should have access to that folder except for those two users.
The…
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Dropbox writes files owned by root on server
Basically, we have Dropbox running on a server to keep some files synced.
It works nicely, except when Dropbox has to write the files itself. It keeps writing them as root, and my webserver cannot serve these files later on.
The current fix is a…
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Blocking another Win 2008 R2 admin from accesing some important folders
I have sold half my dedicated server to somebody but I dont want them accessing my web hosted Plesk files for my Wordpress website. As some of them are custom and confidential.
I gave them local admin rights so the can install programs and as Power…
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How can I know which are my rights
On a fedora server, I have access to the cli. On that server I have a webapp which generates some pdf files using a php library through some ajax request. The problem is that one of the apache instances is blocked on 99%. I've tried with kill…
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How can I find what permissions I have on the domain?
I just got a summer job in a camp. Among other things, I'm supposed to be able to create domain users, join computers to the domain, create a file share, backups, etc. For reasons unknown to me, they refuse to give me a domain administrator account.…
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