Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2002 12:46:12 +0900 From: JINMEI Tatuya / =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCP0BMQEMjOkgbKEI=?= <jinmei@isl.rdc.toshiba.co.jp> To: Juan Francisco Rodriguez Hervella <jrh@it.uc3m.es> Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sysctl and root privileges, how could I avoid them ? Message-ID: <y7vu1hqv6d7.wl@ocean.jinmei.org> In-Reply-To: <3DEB248E.9333E90@it.uc3m.es> References: <3DE7A145.18986834@it.uc3m.es> <y7vfztijs5g.wl@ocean.jinmei.org> <3DEB248E.9333E90@it.uc3m.es>
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>>>>> On Mon, 02 Dec 2002 10:14:54 +0100, >>>>> Juan Francisco Rodriguez Hervella <jrh@it.uc3m.es> said: > Are you talking about the flag CTLFLAG_RW ? I'm using req->oldptr == > NULL and req-> newptr != NULL to add a new element into a kernel table.... and I > plan > to use req->oldptr & req->newptr != NULL to show the elements of the > table... If you just want to show (get) the elements, you don't have to have a non NULL newptr. Then the root privilege won't be required. JINMEI, Tatuya Communication Platform Lab. Corporate R&D Center, Toshiba Corp. jinmei@isl.rdc.toshiba.co.jp To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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