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Re: Passwd problem



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On Tue, 16 Dec 1997, Phil Watkinson wrote:

> Worth checking is the file permissions and owners for the hosts file. The
> man page says it should have 600 permissions and the owner and group should
> be 'fax' ( or 'uucp' where they have the same id ). Anything else and the
> software will not use it.

Sam? Matthias? Is there a strong security reason for the hosts file
for HylaFAX to be 600? Enough people have had difficulty
with this that I wonder if the permissions should be, say, 644?


			Nico Garcia
			Engineer, CIRL 
			Mass. Eye and Ear Infirmary
			raoul@cirl.meei.harvard.edu

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