Re: about shadow adduser homedir creation?

"Eero Volotinen" <[email protected]> Mon, 2 May 2005 21:17:40 +0300 (EEST)
Newsgroups gmane.linux.pld.shadow.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>

> I was thinking that some might want 700, other 711 (those with Apache's
> public_html
> functionality), other 770 or 771 (those under the "one group per user"
> conept). I think 711
> fits all three cases relatively secure. I thought adding a diretive to
> /etc/default/useradd to
> set the default umask (recommending "066") and an option to override it
> would be a better
> solution.

Well. How this sounds:

By default home directories are made with "0700" if there is no
/etc/default/useradd -file where is parameter HOMECREATEMASK=xxx, where
xxx is value.



-- 
Eero Volotinen