[aklug] Re: group environment configuration?

Yes, that is largely what aix does, but there are some sexy policy
managers as well. And you can manually manage things more simply if
you don't need acl granularity as much as some simple environmental
coding in a .profile

On Mar 10, 2010, at 8:09 PM, James Zuelow <e5z8652@zuelow.net> wrote:

> On Wednesday 10 March 2010, Thomison, Lee wrote:
>> I'm probably the one that initiated the discussion last year.
>> Knowing
>> full good and well that sooner or later I'd have to find out how
>> group
>> admin is done is done in *nix,. I've been kicking this around off
>> and on
>> for sever= al years now. And being really lazy, I didn't want to go
>> reinventing the wheel yet again, especially since I can't really
>> imagine
>> that a multi-user system that's been around as long as *nix doesn't
>> already have a mechanism or two or six in place to handle group
>> administration. Maybe through the old nis, or even ldap. But so
>> far,
>> very little.
>>
>
>>
>
> It seems like setfacl/getfacl could set pretty fine grained group
> policies on
> a *nix system.
>
> James
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