[OpenAFS] permissions of /afs

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Thu, 13 Mar 2003 08:23:47 -0500 (EST)


On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Pavel Cermak wrote:

> Hi,
> my /afs directory has 755 mode but it became 777 when afsd mounts 
> afs tree... and upgraded Sendmail complains. Is there something wrong with
> my afs setup (I am a newbie) or is it correct behaviour and I should
> simply silence my Sendmail?   

There's an ODontBlameSendmail option to shut it up. You should do so. The
mode bits don't define the protection in AFS, so a check that enforces
them is useless.