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| author | Jeroen van Meeuwen (Kolab Systems) <vanmeeuwen@kolabsys.com> | 2012-05-12 12:04:05 (GMT) |
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| committer | Jeroen van Meeuwen (Kolab Systems) <vanmeeuwen@kolabsys.com> | 2012-05-12 12:04:05 (GMT) |
| commit | e2f08628d9f4ae017a81d892a9aaf5cdab0d4dda (patch) | |
| tree | 49869dba3aaf23408a337e1bcd0b2486686150ab | |
| parent | 4dd33f2b33572a6c2a10fdde91250030af76d327 (diff) | |
| download | kolab-docs-e2f08628d9f4ae017a81d892a9aaf5cdab0d4dda.tar.gz | |
Add documentation on the permissions needed for mount points
| -rw-r--r-- | Installation_Guide/en-US/Preparing_the_System.xml | 30 |
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diff --git a/Installation_Guide/en-US/Preparing_the_System.xml b/Installation_Guide/en-US/Preparing_the_System.xml index 8f5a877..5f81c5e 100644 --- a/Installation_Guide/en-US/Preparing_the_System.xml +++ b/Installation_Guide/en-US/Preparing_the_System.xml @@ -40,6 +40,36 @@ <para> For large or multi-domain installations, we suggest moving <filename>/var/lib/imap/</filename> and <filename>/var/spool/imap/</filename> to <filename>/srv/imap/[<replaceable>$domain</replaceable>/]config/</filename> and <filename>/srv/imap/[<replaceable>$domain</replaceable>/]default/</filename> respectively. In allowing <filename>/srv/imap/</filename> to be one separate partition, backup using LVM snapshots is easier. Note that <replaceable>$domain</replaceable> in the aforementioned path is optional, and should only be used when multiple, but separate, isolated IMAP servers are to be started. </para> + <note> + <para> + When partitions are mounted under the aforementioned directories, they do not necessarily have the correct filesystem permissions any longer. The following is a list of default permissions. + </para> + <para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + <literal>drwxr-xr-x. 7 mysql mysql 4096 May 11 15:34 /var/lib/mysql/</literal> + </para> + + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <literal>drwxr-x---. 20 cyrus mail 4096 May 11 17:04 /var/lib/imap/</literal> + </para> + + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <literal>drwx------. 3 cyrus mail 4096 May 11 15:36 /var/spool/imap/</literal> + </para> + + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + + </para> + + </note> </section> |