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chmod(2)

DEFAULT_ACL(2)

NAME

default_acl − change default file protection environment

SYNOPSIS

#include <default_acl.h>

int default_acl(switch)
int switch;

DESCRIPTION

The AUX system call default_acl allows programs to change the default file protection environment between access mode and access control list (ACL).  Values for the switch argument are defined in <default_acl.h>.  They are:

USE_DEFACL -- Use the default ACL contained in the directory when creating a new file, pipe, or directory. 

USE_MODE -- Use the access mode supplied in the call, modified by the current umask value. 

USE_DEFENV -- Use the default for the environment in which the program is running.  In the DOMAIN environment, the default is to use the default ACL.  In the AUX environment, the default is access mode. 

SEE ALSO

chmod(2)

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