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Can a file have multiple group owners?
You can only have one group as owner. However using access control lists you can define permissions for other groups.
How do you set group ownership of directories with their respective groups in Linux?
How to Change Group Ownership of a File
- Become superuser or assume an equivalent role.
- Change the group owner of a file by using the chgrp command. $ chgrp group filename. group. Specifies the group name or GID of the new group of the file or directory.
- Verify that the group owner of the file has changed. $ ls -l filename.
Can a directory be owned by multiple groups?
If you also want files created in that directory to be owned by multiple groups, set the ACL as the default ACL. The X in the default group entry means “allow execution if executable by the owner (or anyone else)”. It is not possible to have a file owned by multiple Linux groups with traditional Unix permissions.
How to add more than one owner to a distribution group?
Step 1 : D elegate the ownership of the group by the ManagedBy property by using If you want to add more than one owner to the distribution group, separate users by using a comma. If you don’t include the current owners in the command, the current owners will be replaced by the new list.
Where do I find the owner of a dynamic distribution group?
A dynamic distribution group can have only one owner. The group owner appears on the Managed by tab of the object in Active Directory Users and Computers. You can add owners by clicking Browse and selecting the owner from the list. To remove the owner, click Clear ( X) and then click Save.
How to have multiple owners of same folder?
I login to ssh by using ubuntu username and my FTP is also working with ubuntu, but now due to this change I am facing permission issue when editing a file via ftp. Easiest way if only that one user ubuntu and www-data need access would be this gives ownership to the user ubuntu but still keeps the ownership for the group www-data.