[Xymon] Monitoring Directory Permissions

Steve Coile scoile at mcclatchyinteractive.com
Tue Dec 2 15:26:49 CET 2014


What's the point of monitoring for it?  To let you know you need to correct
them?  If that, why not just put a cron job in place that sets them
properly?


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*Steve Coile*Senior Network and Systems Engineer, McClatchy Interactive
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On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 2:28 AM, Vernon Everett <everett.vernon at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi guys
>
> I have a *directory *on a client system, and it needs to have permission
> of 777
> From time to time, automated software updates sets it to 770.
> I am looking for a way to check this, and alert when permissions are not
> as they should be.
> Any advice appreciated.
>
> Regards
> Vernon
>
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