[OpenAFS] acl's and directories

[Esther Filderman]

Put the classes directories somewhere else and symlink them into /home/user/.

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On Mon, 07 Feb 2005 08:27:19 -0800 (PST), Ron Croonenberg
<ronc@depauw.edu> wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I want to create student accounts in such a way that.
> 
> Every student has a homedirectory (for example) :  /home/ron
> 
> Then every student account needs a "classes" directory (for example):
> /home/ron/classes
> 
> and everyone in the group instructors needs the rl permissions set for that one.
> 
> However when I don't give everyone in the instructors group at least l
> permission in /etc/ron then still (even though they have rl in
> /home/ron/classes) they get a "permission denied" when trying to access it.
> 
> Now the problem is that I can give the instructors the l permission in the
> students homedirectory but then every directory the students create from their
> homedirectory will have that instructors permission too.
> 
> Can what I want be done ?  basically give instructors permission in a
> subdirectory but nowhere else ?
> 
> Same problem occurs with "public_html"  apache is running on a different system
> that uses the afs client to get access to the user accounts public_html.
> That means that "anyone" needs rl access to "public_html" and that only seems to
> work when "anyone" has l access to that users homedirectory.
> 
> any sugestions ?
> 
> Ron
> 
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