Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!lll-tis!helios.ee.lbl.gov!pasteur!ames!elroy!spl1!ddsw1!igloo!learn From: learn@igloo.UUCP (william vajk) Newsgroups: comp.unix.microport Subject: Re: Permissions file in HD UUCP Summary: be very careful Message-ID: <692@igloo.UUCP> Date: 5 Jun 88 04:22:01 GMT References: <374@tandem.UUCP> Organization: igloo, Northbrook, IL Lines: 31 In article <374@tandem.UUCP>, narayan@tandem.UUCP (Narayan Mohanram) writes: > I have the HD UUCP from uport, but there is not documentation for > setting up the Permssions file. Can somebody out there with a > working copy of the permssions file for uucp, and news post > a sample line. Strange, my copy had all sorts of docs, however.... Be very careful of permitting r and w to / as you have given the other system some strong permissions. Use tabs to set the spacing. MACHINE=OTHER \ COMMANDS=akcslink:rmail:rnews:Cakcslink LOGNAME=nuucp \ REQUEST=yes SENDFILES=yes MACHINE=chinet \ REQUEST=yes SENDFILES=yes LOGNAME=a-nodename \ REQUEST=yes SENDFILES=yes \ READ=/ WRITE=/ Good luck. Bill Vajk learn@igloo