added script for making group equiv to user access

diff --git a/scripts/security/dos_perm.sh b/scripts/security/dos_perm.sh
index 89124375688785825fae4371e7c0770f313eac09..66d7039af78ce44aa14bbf63f8fa8bb30403472c 100644 (file)
--- a/scripts/security/dos_perm.sh
+++ b/scripts/security/dos_perm.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# dos_perm: whacks a directory with the most open set of permissions
+# dos_perm: gives a directory the most open set of permissions
 # available to the dos/windoze attrib command.
 
 folder="$1"; shift

diff --git a/scripts/security/group_perm.sh b/scripts/security/group_perm.sh
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..676fb1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/security/group_perm.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# group_perm: traverses directory trees and sets the permissions to allow the
+# associated group "rw" on files and "rwx" on directories.
+
+declare -a args=("$@")
+
+if [ -z "${args[*]}" ]; then
+  echo "no arguments provided."
+  exit 1;
+fi
+
+for (( i=0; i < ${#args[*]}; i++ )); do
+  current="${args[i]}"
+#  echo "curr is $current"
+  find "$current" -type d -exec chmod u+rwx,g+rwx {} ';'
+### >/dev/null 2>/dev/null
+  find "$current" -type f -exec chmod u+rw,g+rw {} ';'
+### >/dev/null 2>/dev/null
+done
+