Michael D. Viron grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
>
> Actually, make /home mode 755, which will allow users to get access to
> their home directory under /home. You can then chmod 700 each individual
> account, or you could try to remove read permissions on /home.
If he wants to stop users from seeing the other home directories
themselves, he can set /home as 711, since it needs execute permissions to
function as a directory. Without read permissions, a ls command won't turn
up much. :-) Then the individual home directories under there can be 700.
--Dave
> I seem to remember that someone locally had figured this out a few years
> ago on a solaris box.....can't quite remember what they did.
>
> Michael
> --
> Michael Viron
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> Senior Systems & Administration Consultant
> Web Spinners, University of West Florida
>
> At 02:39 AM 11/17/2001 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> >if i make /home wif chmod 700 user cant join there home but if i let default
> >every user could "sniff" watch other users homes how can i solve it
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