Is it possible to modify default permissions and ownership set on a symlink (Soft Link) for a file or directory ?
Issue
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What are the default permissions on a newly created Symlink?
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How to change the ownership as well as default permissions of symlinks?
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How to restrict access over symlinks?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux all versions
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