Comment by PatrickTaylor on Samba, Windows ACLs and unwanted executable bit
The only thing suspicious to me in your config : "inherit_acls = y" ; "map acl inherit = y"
View ArticleComment by PatrickTaylor on Authentification with other user than root using...
So let me clarify : You are using the same public & private key for this new "teamalpha" user as you did for root, which worked with root? I have done this; it should work. Are you using a...
View ArticleComment by PatrickTaylor on Assigning Domain URL to my Virtual Host
Are you trying to publish this site to a large audience, or just a few servers ? Also is it accessible by IP address, for example 10.0.0.1/public_html ? If not, then name resolution isn't the only issue.
View ArticleComment by PatrickTaylor on How to ask antivirus software to work slower and...
Have you considered to configure the virus scanning software to only look at executable files and not files that are not particularly prone to virus ?
View ArticleComment by PatrickTaylor on “The name limit for the local computer network...
This might be obvious but have you checked thoroughly what is different about the two servers that have this issue ? Also have they been doing this since they were built, or is it newish? If the...
View ArticleComment by PatrickTaylor on Iptables check script syntax
This doesn't seem to always work well. I'm currently working on an iptables file that fails when actually installing it (iptables-restore < iptables-new) but with the --test option, no errors are...
View ArticleComment by PatrickTaylor on Users unable to create files/directories on NFSv3...
Out of curiosity, can the cache USER (uid 20014) create and delete files under /shared-folder/cache from the nfs client ?
View ArticleAnswer by PatrickTaylor for Giving user read permissions everywhere (Linux)
One somewhat non-intrusive way to do this is to add your backup user to every group on the system.This user belonging to every group would inherit the rights of those groups, so any file that is group...
View ArticleAnswer by PatrickTaylor for rsync except "last" file
For files named as your example, this code will allow you to perform any action on all but the most recent one -- be careful though because in just a random group of files it would possibly match more...
View ArticleAnswer by PatrickTaylor for Puppet ssh_authorized_key type not available
"Type" is a field in the ssh_authorized_key resource. It's source is the text of the ssh key itself (~/.ssh/authorized_keys file). From puppet documentation:ssh_authorized_key {...
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