On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 02:35:57PM +0100, Rafnews wrote: > i'm trying to figure out what is the best approach for files and > folders permissions in case of a shared webserver. > we are 2-3 developers and we have a server on which we installed > Fedora 20 as web server for our development testing purpose. > all websites should be stored in /var/www/html/ directory > now let's say we are 2 devs called: "alain" and "francois" (those > are our fedora user accounts. > /var/www/html/ owner is root:root > now what should we do to allow each dev to use FTP and > created/delete/ modify files and folders to create website structure > should we create a group like and add into it devs ? That's a good idea, particularly at this scale. It's harder when you go up to dozens of developers. Change the directory to be owned and writable by the group, and use "chmod g+s" to set the bit which will make all new files created inside that directory also owned by that group. -- Matthew Miller -- Fedora Project -- <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org