umask

Antoine Jacoutot ajacoutot at lphp.org
Thu Aug 14 06:42:44 PDT 2003


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Hi !

In my way to learn security under FreeBSD, I was wondering if a umask of "066" 
in login.conf was a good or bad idea ?
Any thoughs ?
I mean at first, I can't seem to find why this could be wrong, but I'm sure 
there's a reason why the default umask is set to 022.

Thanks in advance.

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Antoine Jacoutot
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