RE: Trying (failing) to limit access to one user

> > On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 16:45 -0500, kmradke_at_rockwellcollins.com
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I've found using "*" to be non intuitive. Try:
> > >
> > > [/]
> > > $authenticated=rw
> > > jon=
> >
> > Thanks for the reply! Unfortunately, jon still has full access...
> >
> > -Alan
>
> Are you sure he has "full" access? Path based auth will not hide
> the folder names in root. He will still be able to see them.
>

Oh wait.. the above I assume jon is authenticated so he would of course have access in this case. Deny doesn't trump allow as it does in other systems. Also there is the same problem with:

[/]
*=rw
jon=

Because jon is a subset of * which gives him read/write access.

BOb
Received on 2011-04-27 15:31:10 CEST