From owner-freebsd-security Thu Feb 17 10:22:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from intel.outsi.de (intel.outsi.de [195.247.6.181]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF96E37B806 for ; Thu, 17 Feb 2000 10:22:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from philipp@buehler.de) Received: by intel.outsi.de (Postfix, from userid 102) id 2347F62AE; Thu, 17 Feb 2000 19:26:14 +0100 (MET) Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 19:26:13 +0100 From: Philipp Buehler To: Andrey Novikov Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Nonpriveleged daemons and pid files Message-ID: <20000217192613.A25807@pohl.fips.de> Reply-To: Philipp Buehler References: <00021720524101.23691@newbee.web2000.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Matt Do you really care? No. In-Reply-To: <00021720524101.23691@newbee.web2000.ru>; "Andrey Novikov" on 17.02.2000 @ 18:47:26 MET X-Project: Can we please found ClueNet? X-Not-Needed: M$ Windows. X-RIPE: FIPS Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Andrey Novikov wrote To freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG: > restart. What is the common way to overcome that problem - > it's very convinient to store them in one place. Put them in a group and give g+w on /var/run. Or create/touch the pidfile at startup and give writepermissions to the group in which the daemons runs. Just put that in the startup script. --- End of mail from Andrey Novikov --- ciao -- Philipp Buehler, aka fIpS | BOfH | NUCH | double-p on IRC When the horse dies, get off. Artificial Intelligence stands no chance against Natural Stupidity. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message