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Remove the - in front of the 777.

On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 9:48 AM, Rob Berendt <rob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

<snip>
Have you tried running it? How far do you get before it fails?
</snip>

Dies very quickly. Died on the chmod command

OS audit scripts tend to be, well, OS specific. Unless, our auditors
screwed up the chmod command?


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# /bin/sh
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# mkdir -p $HOSTNAME/tmp/UNIXresults
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chmod: Not a recognized flag: 7
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