ACL questions

Steve O'Hara-Smith steve at sohara.org
Mon Mar 10 12:14:08 UTC 2014


On Mon, 10 Mar 2014 12:51:50 +0100
"BONNET, Frank" <frank.bonnet at esiee.fr> wrote:

> Hello
> 
> I have ACL question , for internal purpose I need to let some users access
> to their home directory
> through the WEBDAV protocol with RW access rights.( apache22 )
> 
> Authentication is done with LDAP and works fine
> 
> As the webdav processes are owned by the "www" user it cannot access to
> the user's homedir
> 
> Is it possible to add an ACL to the users's homedir  to give the www user
> RW access to the homedir ?
> 
> I KNOW this is a security risk , this is just a test for now on a small
> set of users
> 
> Any other solutions welcome :-)

	Would a www writable subdirectory do instead of giving full access
to the home directory. It would be simple and safer.

-- 
Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve at sohara.org>


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