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Why is the group permissions rwx for folder but read for newly created files within it?

On Rocky 8 (Redhat), I have a site running under Apache (httpd). I have the permissions set as follows including setguid so files created within the uploads folder inherit the group: [root@myserver ~]#...
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I get permission denied for a command in an sh script, but same command works from terminal

I have a service run by systemctl in RedHat 8.8. The service itself is relatively simple: cat /etc/systemd/system/myservice.service [Unit] Description=My service After=network-online.target [Service]...
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Can't access file even though I am the user, I have permissions, I have chowned/chmod'd the entire directory structure, selinux off

Sorry for the copy/paste, doing this over a remote screen share: I am on Rocky Linux and I am at a total loss as to what is going on here. I can't cat/vim this file but as you can see, I am the owner,...
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nfs4 ACL won't allow group names with spaces

I configure red hat 8.7 to work with active directory and NFS4.1 ACL. When I am trying to add permissions to folder/file with command: nfs4_setfacl -R -a A:g:domain [email protected]:rx imex_home/ Do I ...
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rsync error: Operation not permitted (1)

I'm running into a strange issue that I've tried to research but could find a working solution. I'm archiving some directories in /var on my RHEL satellite server as it has abundant space to do just ...
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Permission denied for user in group (group has directory write permissions)

I'm getting Permission Denied when attempting to create/touch files in a directory with group ownership permissions. touch /data/www/acoder.txt [acoder@box]$ touch /data/www/acoder.txt touch: cannot ...
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How to prevent root user to access certain files

Is there any way that I create and modify a file/directory from a user user1, and prevent all other users including the root user from accessing/modifying the file(s)/directories?
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Owner permission on parent directory

Can someone please explain how is user "saad" able to delete the files/folders created in /project directory by root user. Saad user is the owner of folder /project. The owner and group ...
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Can i change the uid of a user in /etc/passwd file

I have an issue running RabbitMQ docker container as it needs uid:gid (999:999) however chrony NTP service is already running with that gid(999) and is conflicting. Can I change the gid from /etc/...
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Change audit directory permission to another user beside root

I want to grant permision to another user for audit directory. [user_audit@crox log]$ cd audit bash: cd: audit: Permission denied [user_audit@crox log]$ ls -lrt | grep audit drwx------. 2 root ...
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How to set default permissions for a directory

I am using some webpages in my remote server(RHEL 8) and the directory is var/www/html/project. In the project files I have a charts folder and the .js files inside that folder will be update time to ...
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/var/log/httpd permissions reset from 705 to 700 after reboot

After a reboot /var/log/httpd permissions reset from 705 to 700. Could this be a SELinux issue? OS is RHEL 8.
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How do you read all the ACLs on a particular host and change the name of a group when present?

I am trying to read all of the ACLs on a particular host using the following command: getfacl -R / What I want to do is look for groupA in each ACL and if groupA is present, change it to groupB, ...
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Can "umask" variable include a number greater than "7"?

I understand we use "umask" for setting different security levels: umask value Security level Effective permission (directory) 022 Permissive 755 026 Moderate 751 027 Moderate 750 077 ...
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Setgid on a directory is not giving execute permission on the file within directory

I have created directory as following: root@host [~]# mkdir mydir root@host [~]# ls -ld mydir drwxrwxr-x 2 test test 4096 Mar 2 19:36 mydir root@host [~]# Then I have changed the group ownership ...
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