Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2016 14:52:53 +0000 From: Arthur Chance <freebsd@qeng-ho.org> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, Yudi V <yudi.tux@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: minimize use of root account Message-ID: <56C72C45.2050606@qeng-ho.org> In-Reply-To: <20160219120503.fc97ef10.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <CACo--mv9qU2ZwtTuZRQBpioEr%2BenT=sd-SJ79BFumZt5aL18jg@mail.gmail.com> <20160219120503.fc97ef10.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On 19/02/2016 11:05, Polytropon wrote: > On Fri, 19 Feb 2016 16:29:43 +1100, Yudi V wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> currently I use the below script to load geli devices and import zpool. It >> needs to be run as root. >> how to run this script as normal user, is there a group that the user needs >> to be part of? > > No, not for this task. > > There are different ways to do it. > > 1. You can set the script itself to "run as root" (chmod +s) when > the script is owned by root:root. Regular users may then execute it. I thought suid scripts were disabled years ago because they were a major security loophole? -- Moore's Law of Mad Science: Every eighteen months, the minimum IQ necessary to destroy the world drops by one point.
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