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- From: carl@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU (Carl J Lydick)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.vms,vmsnet.sysmgt
- Subject: Re: HELP: how to stop and prevent break in?
- Date: 12 Nov 1992 19:38:12 GMT
- Organization: HST Wide Field/Planetary Camera
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- Message-ID: <1dubr4INNd9g@gap.caltech.edu>
- References: <1ds5eqINN185@merak.usc.edu>,<69356@cup.portal.com>
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- In article <69356@cup.portal.com>, Chris_F_Chiesa@cup.portal.com writes:
- >I believe you are merely seeing the file's ownership information expressed
- >as a Group and Member -- [GROUP,MEMBER] -- rather than as an Identifier --
- >[IDENT] . And I further believe that this is caused by the absence of an
- >Identifier for the file's owner, in the system UAF.
-
- What he's seeing is both the Group and the Member being expressed as
- identifiers. The system manager has apparently entered a group identifier
- in SYS$SYSTEM:RIGHTSLIST.DAT. This is done with a command like:
- $ MCR AUTHORIZE ADD/ID/VAL=UIC=[group,*] identifier
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- Carl J Lydick | INTERnet: CARL@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU | NSI/HEPnet: SOL1::CARL
-
- Disclaimer: Hey, I understand VAXen and VMS. That's what I get paid for. My
- understanding of astronomy is purely at the amateur level (or below). So
- unless what I'm saying is directly related to VAX/VMS, don't hold me or my
- organization responsible for it. If it IS related to VAX/VMS, you can try to
- hold me responsible for it, but my organization had nothing to do with it.
-