Re: Directory permissions

paul <[email protected]> Tue, 11 Apr 2017 11:16:13 +0100
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I may be missing something, but why can't you just set the sticky bit on
that directory and the one above it?


Presumably, they deleted a directory they didn't own.

On 10/04/17 17:07, Kevin Philp wrote:
> At work we have a lot of files shared over nfs4. Our users need
> read/write access to the shared directory. Today one of our users
> accidently deleted a major sub directory on a project containing
> hundreds of files. We recovered all the files and they are backed up but
> it was a nuisance. So how do I provide rw access to a group working on
> files in a directory but stop them moving or deleting the whole directory?
> 
> If I set the permissions rwxr-x--- they can't make new files in the
> directory
> 
> If I set the permissions rwxrwx--- they can delete the directory
> 
> Any suggestions welcome
> 
> Kevin.
> 
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