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Re: Group access and trustee rights

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From: Eliot Ware
Date: Sun, 30 Jul 1995 00:00
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ag129@ucs.cam.ac.uk (A. Grant) wrote:
>This sounds like a really dumb question, but is there a way of 
>allowing a group to access a file but denying access to a user who
>is in that group?
>
>If I do 
>  GRANT R F ... TO group
>  GRANT N ... TO user
>it seems the user still gets the access via group membership.
>I have tried all sorts of stuff with rights and the IRM etc. and
>can't see how to do it.  Many thanks...

Make your user an explicit trustee of the file in question.  Then remove 
the rights.  This should supersede the rights inherited from group 
membership.

Eliot Ware, CNE
Manager, Local Area Networks
Department of the Treasury (UNIBAND)
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From: Eliot Ware <etware@access.digex.net>
Subject: Re: Group access and trustee rights
Date: 1995/07/30
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