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Date:      Tue, 20 Dec 2005 07:40:30 -0500
From:      "Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca>
To:        "Daniel A." <ldrada@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Fine-tuning access
Message-ID:  <fb6605670512200440y7cdcecewa174d6b958c001a3@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <5ceb5d550512191737u23abdac4ya84a6d0c90e4638d@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <5ceb5d550512191737u23abdac4ya84a6d0c90e4638d@mail.gmail.com>

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On 12/19/05, Daniel A. <ldrada@gmail.com> wrote:
> I've thought a possible solution for this:
> Adding the www user to all my users groups, thus enabling the www user
> to read all files chmodded with read permissions for group.
> Are there any drawbacks of this solution?
> Is there a better solution that I'm not familiar with?

That's a common solution. So is forcing them to go through a sysadmin
to install their files, and make them owned by www. Considered PHP's
security record, you might want to do the latter.

Mike
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Michael P. Soulier <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca>



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