[syslog-ng] Permissions are not set correctly on created directories

[Evan Rempel]

What appears to be happening is that your permission of 2750 is being 
interpreted as base 10 number which is octal 5276

Try adding a leading 0 to that number.

Evan.

On 2022-03-28 07:14, Faine, Mark R. (MSFC-IS40)[NICS] wrote:
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> I have the following in my syslog-ng.conf for options:
>
> options {
>
> stats_freq(60);
>
> flush_lines(500);
>
> #flush_timeout(10000);
>
> time_reopen(10);
>
> time_reap(5);
>
> log_fifo_size(536870912);
>
> chain_hostnames(off);
>
> log-msg-size(65536);
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> use_dns(no);
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> keep_hostname(yes);
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> use_fqdn(yes);
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> dns_cache(off);
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> dns-cache-size(2000);
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> dns-cache-expire(87600);
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> create_dirs(yes);
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> perm(0640);
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> owner(root);
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> group(splunk);
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> dir-perm(2750);
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> dir-owner(root);
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> dir-group(splunk);
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> threaded(yes);
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> };
>
> However, instead of 2750 for the directory permissions, I'm seeing
>
> d-wSrwxrwT. 10 root splunk4096 Mar 28 14:07 ise
>
> [root at molecule8-mfaine data]#stat -c '%a' ise
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> 5276
>
> I would expect:
>
> drwxr-s---. 2 root splunk4096 Mar 28 14:11 ise
>
> Where are these permissions coming from?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark
>
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