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How to manage ACLs on Linux

  • linuxconfig.org; By Egidio Docile (Posted by on CST)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux, LPI
ACLs are a second level of discretionary permissions, that may override the standard ugo/rwx ones. When used correctly they can grant you a better granularity in setting access to a file or a directory, for example by giving or denying access to a specific user that is neither the file owner, nor in the group owner.
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