Lab 5 Linux Permissions - nrubera/SYS-255-03-Tech-Journal GitHub Wiki
Changing Linux file permissions is useful and fairly easy to do. In this instance I had two groups, marketing, and management. I first had to create two groups, one for marketing and one for management.
Once the groups are created, you must add users to the groups. This can be done with the following command:
To change the group that owns a directory you would use this command, for this example it is the management group:
Changing what permissions a group has in a directory can be done with the following command:
The "g" in this instance stands for gorup and the letter after the "+" stands for what permissions that you want to change w = write r = read x = execute