FTP access to a folder

create folder eg mkdir hrmis

create user: useradd pkyalo

add user password: passwd kyalo

create group eg: groupadd hrteam

Note the -g here. When you use a lowercase g, you assign a

Add an Existing User Account to a Group

usermod -a -G hrteam pkyalo

Add folder to a group and give write rights

Folder hrmis will first need to be part of group hrteam - the folder's owner or root can perform this operation

From outside the folder

chgrp hrteam ./hrmis

Then groupA will need rwx permissions of the folder

chmod g+rwx ./hrmis

To find out which groups are assigned to a folder use ls -l