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Symbolic Links
Thanks for the info, that does help. What about changing what the link points to? Can this only be done by the owner of the symbolic link by deleting the link and recreating it to point to a different file? -
Symbolic Links
Hi everyone, Quick question about symbolic links. Symbolic links are always created with permissions of 777. Do these permissions, particularly the world read/write/execute, allow anyone to do anything to the symbolic link (such as change what the symbolic link points to) or are these... -
Password Length
Hi Everyone .... I have a 3 part question regarding password length support in AIX 1) Does anyone know what version of AIX started supporting password lengths of 8 (i.e. minlen=8)? 2) The reason I'm asking is because I'd like to set minlen=8 on 2 of my older AIX systems (versions 4.3 and 5.1)...
