Re: More on UIDs/Permissions

2005-04-22 Thread Stef Bon
Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Jeremy Utley wrote: >> Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > > That is true, however it it technically possible to run multiple servers > on different ports. I've never heard of anyone actually doing it > though. I'm willing to put all the ftp servers on the same uids/gids > but I'd lik

Re: More on UIDs/Permissions

2005-04-21 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Jeremy Utley wrote: > Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> Not a bad idea, but we have several ftp and email servers. I thought >> about using the same number for all the ftp servers and the same numbers >> of all the mail servers, but that would make the different packages >> conflict. > > They're going to

Re: More on UIDs/Permissions

2005-04-21 Thread Jeremy Utley
Bruce Dubbs wrote: Jeremy Utley wrote: In the book, we create a lot of users and groups. Almost none of them have uids/gids specified. Right now, if a user/group is created without specifying, a uid value > 1000 or a gid value > 100 is used. The LSB says system uids/gids should be below 100.