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apnic 04-10-2013 01:13 PM
what is suid, sgid, sticky and why we use it ...?
 
what is suid , sgid and sticky bit ....and what are the main function
why these are used ?
i am totally confused .. please any one help me ......

gacanepa 04-10-2013 01:56 PM
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Originally Posted by apnic (Post 4929138)
what is suid , sgid and sticky bit ....and what are the main function
why these are used ?
i am totally confused .. please any one help me ......
Welcome to Linux Questions!

Take a look at the following links and if you have further questions don't hesitate to ask again :).

SUID: see here.
SGID: see here.
Sticky bit: see here.

Hope this helps. If so, please mark this thread as solved.

cbtshare 04-10-2013 02:06 PM
SUID is used to allow multiple user access/ownership of a file -chmod 4700

SGID is used to allow multiple group access/ownership to a directory -chmod 2770

apnic 04-24-2013 02:54 PM
sorry for late ....
thanks for good reply ....


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