Re: flexfax: permission: can't retrieve fax on ftp at port 4559

[Nico Garcia <raoul@cirl.meei.harvard.edu>]

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On Wed, 3 Jun 1998, Jonathan Chen wrote:

> By default, the system is set up so that no one has the permission to
> look at the faxes except for the user `fax'. The simplest thing to do
> in your case would be set
> 
> 	RecvFileMode:	0644
> 
> in your config.ttyXX file.

I personally favor "FecvFileMode: 0664", with directory $SPOOL/recvq
permissions 2775 so various group "uucp" people can delete the fax as
well.

Like a public fax machine, I rely on people to restrain themselves and
delete the old faxes on occasion.

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

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