permission of /home/services

[Tomasz Pala]

On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 12:34:44 +0200, Szymon Siwek wrote:

>> why it's non readable for everybody:
>> drwxr-x--x 11 root adm 124 2008-05-28 05:48 /home/services/
>> ?
>> 
> I have similiar question about /srv

/home/services/ listing is available via /etc/passwd, while /srv is not.

>> my suggestion is to change it to 755,root,root as i don't see much gain other than security by obscurity
>> 
> ...and similar suggestion about /srv

One may not wish to expose what services are running on the system (may
not apply to /h/s/).

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Tomasz Pala <gotar at pld-linux.org>