root@vps10:~# chmod g+w /var/run/asterisk
root@vps10:~# ls -l /var/run/asterisk/
total 4
srwxr-xr-x 1 asterisk asterisk 0 Nov 21 19:43 asterisk.ctl
-rw-r--r-- 1 asterisk asterisk 5 Nov 21 19:43 asterisk.pid
root@vps10:~# ls -l /var/run/asterisk/
total 4
srwxr-xr-x 1 asterisk asterisk 0 Nov 21 19:43 asterisk.ctl
-rw-r--r-- 1 asterisk asterisk 5 Nov 21 19:43 asterisk.pid
root@vps10:~# ls -l /var/run/asterisk/
total 4
srwxr-xr-x 1 asterisk asterisk 0 Nov 21 19:43 asterisk.ctl
-rw-r--r-- 1 asterisk asterisk 5 Nov 21 19:43 asterisk.pid
root@vps10:~# chmod g+w /var/run/asterisk/*
root@vps10:~# ls -l /var/run/asterisk/
total 4
srwxrwxr-x 1 asterisk asterisk 0 Nov 21 19:43 asterisk.ctl
-rw-rw-r-- 1 asterisk asterisk 5 Nov 21 19:43 asterisk.pid
root@vps10:~# /var/run/asterisk.ctl
-bash: /var/run/asterisk.ctl: No such file or directory
root@vps10:~# ls -l /var/run/asterisk/
total 4
srwxr-xr-x 1 asterisk asterisk 0 Nov 21 19:44 asterisk.ctl
-rw-r--r-- 1 asterisk asterisk 5 Nov 21 19:44 asterisk.pid
root@vps10:~# /var/run/asterisk/asterisk.ctl
-bash: /var/run/asterisk/asterisk.ctl: No such device or address
root@vps10:~# id /var/run/asterisk/*
id: extra operand ‘/var/run/asterisk/asterisk.pid’
Try 'id --help' for more information.
root@vps10:~# id /var/run/asterisk/asterisk.ctl
id: /var/run/asterisk/asterisk.ctl: no such user
root@vps10:~# id
uid=0(root) gid=0(root) groups=0(root)
root@vps10:~# ls -l /var/run/asterisk.ctl
ls: cannot access /var/run/asterisk.ctl: No such file or directory
root@vps10:~# ls -l /var/run/asterisk/asterisk.ctl
srwxr-xr-x 1 asterisk asterisk 0 Nov 21 19:46 /var/run/asterisk/asterisk.ctl
root@vps10:~# chown root. /var/run/asterisk
root@vps10:~# ls -l /var/run/asterisk/asterisk.ctl
srwxr-xr-x 1 asterisk asterisk 0 Nov 21 19:48 /var/run/asterisk/asterisk.ctl
root@vps10:~# chown -R root /var/run/asterisk/
root@vps10:~# ls -l /var/run/asterisk/asterisk.ctl
srwxr-xr-x 1 asterisk asterisk 0 Nov 21 19:48 /var/run/asterisk/asterisk.ctl
root@vps10:~#