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  1. Core Server
  2. SERVER-41595

logpath folder permission

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    • Affects Version/s: 4.0.10
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      Hello Experts 

      I need some advice on MongoDB Log path permission. Currently, I have 755 permission

      on /var/log/mongodb . Our internal auditing will not allow having 755 permission on base folder /var/log..

      When i change it to 640, my Mongod process failing with permission error even though my /var/log/MongoDB has 755 privilege.

      Again I switch back /var/log to 755 I can able to start my mongod process. is it known behavior.

      Kindly advice I need to give a rationale for possible mitigation to get overriding approval

      Thanks

      Naga

       

       

            Assignee:
            daniel.hatcher@mongodb.com Danny Hatcher (Inactive)
            Reporter:
            nagarajan.palaniappan@gmail.com Nagarajan Palaniappan
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