[CentOS] Provide access to /home folder

Wed Nov 6 11:15:08 UTC 2013
John Doe <jdmls at yahoo.com>

From: Gopu Krishnan <gopukrishnantec at gmail.com>

> When I set the setfacl, wordpress sites are giving 500 internal server
> error.
> I am planning to set a user 'developer' with the home directory as 
> '/home'
> Inside the /home directory, each site is having its own ownership. For
> example, /home/site1 should have ownership user1:user1 and /home/site2
> should have user2:user2 and so on. If I create a user 'developer' with 
> home
> directory as /home, would he be able to access and modify the site files
> inside /home/site1 and /home/site2 which is having different ownership. Its
> not practical to add the user 'developer' to all the groups user1,user2
> etc. Any thoughts on this ?

If you do not care too much about security, you could try to SGID the users' directories...
Eg. http://www.library.yale.edu/wsg/docs/permissions/sgid.htm

JD