Krassen Deltchev schrieb: >Hello, > >i have a very odd problem: >i am the new net admin of a lab,which has a homepage/webserver on a RHEL >3 server with Apache; >there are three persons(users) ,who should do a homepage editing on the >internet site of the lab; >i started to work at the lab a month ago and the former admin "disliked" >to explain to me all the details regarding this problem,i know several >things about what happened before i got the job: >-the webserver resided on a debian machine and then it was moved on a >blade server with RHEL 3 >-afterthat the bladeserver was upgraded... > > >-now there are two servers- the debian one and the blade server one ,on >which the webserver is running... > > sorry ,the apache server is on the debian machine and there i can edit the httpd.conf in etc/apache-ssl so all the files(including the index.html) are on the blade server with RHEL 3 ,but the apache installation is on the debian server. >i have contacted the former admin per e-mail ,but he didn't dare to give >me a reasonable explanation at all...so i'm asking here at the >forum/mailing-list ,if someone can help me to solve this issue.... >what i know till this moment and what my suposures are: >-as a root i can edit everything -the homepage too, >-the three users ,whom i want to grand the editing option use mainly >Dreamweaver 8 with sFTP, >-they clame that they cannot edit the index.html nor to delete it. >------ >-i checked the user rights for the index.html; and the owner of the >index.html(which is one of them ?!) has all kind of rights : -rwx,the >group has also -rw rights, >-i thought that there is something in apache.conf regarding this issue >,but i'm really unsure,what should i look for ,or better to say :how can >i specify a special owner and a group ,whom should be given the rights >for editing the page.i don't know even ,if there are some special tricks >for ediing the apache.conf,like stopping the process(server) and >restarting it after editing apache.conf;so !please! give me detailed >advices regarding how to edit such importaint configuration files if i >need to! > >-example ,let's say: >--the first user has a user id 1002 >--the second user has a user id 1003 >--the third user has a user id 1004 >--the group should be with id 33,this i have found out using gFTP,so how >should i change the settings on index.html ,so only these three users >can do their job? >-surely i can give all users the rights to edit the page ,but this is >not the point of the discussion! >-I need to specify these and only three users ,whom should be granded >these editing rights. > >Sorry if my explanation is not in the right way of thoughts ,but i'm >still a newbee and the team ,which i'm working for is really great ,so i >don't want to disappoint them. > >Thanks in advance for your replies! > >Krassen > > > -- ---- Krassen Deltchev Ruhr-Universität Bochum Medizinische Fakultät Institut für Physiologie Abteilung für Neurophysiologie MA 4-155 Universitätsstrasse 150 44801 Bochum e-mail: deltchev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Krassen.Deltchev@xxxxxx tel.work: 0234.32.24918 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list