Simple shared folder for web development using Ubuntu

The goal is to create a folder where multiple developers can ssh to a server and create and edit files belonging to a developer group.

pre-requisites
sudo apt-get install acl
vi /etc/fstab
UUID=XXXX / ext4 defaults,acl 0 2
sudo mount -o remount /

let's get started
groupadd developers

usermod -a -G developers john

mkdir teamfolder

chown www-data.developers teamfolder

chmod 0775 teamfolder

chmod g+s teamfolder

sudo setfacl -d -m u::rwx,g::rwx,o::rx teamfolder

and you're done!

drwxrwsr-x+  2 hbalagtas webadmin 4096 2011-09-18 16:28 test2/
-rw-rw-r--   1 hbalagtas webadmin    0 2011-09-18 16:28 test.php

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