From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Sep 18 17:40:30 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from saturn.mikesweb.com (saturn.mikesweb.com [216.91.66.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9F7EB37B422 for ; Mon, 18 Sep 2000 17:40:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 40366 invoked from network); 19 Sep 2000 00:40:23 -0000 Received: from delta.futuredesigns.net (HELO SUN.mikesweb.com) (@216.91.66.252) by saturn.mikesweb.com with SMTP; 19 Sep 2000 00:40:23 -0000 Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20000918203334.0f70e7d0@mail.mikesweb.com> X-Sender: sturdee@mail.mikesweb.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 20:39:19 -0400 To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG From: Mike Subject: quickie Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I need to generate nightly log files for each user on a box, and place each log in a directory in the users home dir. I am wondering about security with this, as the program needs (?) to be run as root. If a user where to place a symlink in that directory, when root went to write to it, well, you get my point.. Is there a clean way to put these logs in their directories as (suid) owner of the dir.. Thanks Mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message