Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 13:31:23 +0000 From: setantae <setantae@submonkey.net> To: Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net> Cc: Peter Brezny <peter@skyrunner.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: application execution permissions. Message-ID: <20011031133123.A30891@rhadamanth> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0110301458090.68783-100000@cody.jharris.com>; from nick@rogness.net on Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 03:00:39PM -0600 References: <NEBBIGLHNDFEJMMIEGOOIENHEEAA.peter@skyrunner.net> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0110301458090.68783-100000@cody.jharris.com>
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On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 03:00:39PM -0600, Nick Rogness wrote: > On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Peter Brezny wrote: > > > I've installed tmetric but non root users arn't able to use it. > > > > What do I need to do to enable tmetric usage by non root users? > > > > Make it suid root. As it appears to need to write to a socket. And if you do that, change the owner to root as well. You really don't want apache to be able to write to a setuid root binary. > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 nobody nogroup 11100 Aug 30 08:48 /usr/local/sbin/tmetric Ceri -- keep a mild groove on To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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