On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 4:46 PM, Mike A. Harris<mharris at mharris.ca> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > muhammad panji wrote: >> Dear all, >> I got weird permission on one of my server, when I ls -l the / i got >> permission for all directory set to "drwxr-xr-x." there are dot after >> the executable permission for others. what dot mean in permission and >> how to fix it? the actual problem is I could login via ssh but cannot >> login via winscp. any idea how to fix this? thanks in advance >> best regards, > > IIRC, the "." at the end of the permissions indicates that the file has > additional permission controls beyond the standard DAC bits, such as > filesystem ACLs, filesystem capabilities, or other attributes. > > Filesystem capabilities support is not present in CentOS 5, so are you > using ACLs? What does the following show: > > getfacl --tabular /* AFAIK by default on centos partition mounted with acl option but I haven't set anything related to ACL the output of getfacl --tabular /* # file: bin USER root rwx GROUP root r-x other r-x # file: boot USER root rwx GROUP root r-x other r-x # file: dev USER root rwx GROUP root r-x other r-x # file: etc USER root rwx GROUP root r-x other r-x # file: home USER root rwx GROUP root r-x other r-x # file: lib USER root rwx GROUP root r-x other r-x # file: lost+found USER root rwx GROUP root --- other --- # file: media USER root rwx GROUP root r-x other r-x # file: mnt USER root rwx GROUP root r-x other r-x # file: opt USER root rwx GROUP root r-x other r-x # file: proc USER root r-x GROUP root r-x other r-x # file: root USER root rwx GROUP root r-x other r-x # file: sbin USER root rwx GROUP root r-x other r-x # file: selinux USER root rwx GROUP root r-x other r-x # file: srv USER root rwx GROUP root r-x other r-x # file: sys USER root rwx GROUP root r-x other r-x # file: tmp USER root rwx GROUP root rwx other rwx # file: usr USER root rwx GROUP root r-x other r-x # file: var USER root rwx GROUP root r-x other r-x seems normal to me :) more clues please regards, -- Muhammad Panji http://sumodirjo.wordpress.com http://www.kurungsiku.web.id