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Date:      Fri, 5 Mar 2004 21:33:16 -0800
From:      Jordan K Hubbard <jkh@queasyweasel.com>
To:        Michael Bushkov <bushman@rsu.ru>
Cc:        and@rsu.ru
Subject:   Re: IPC nsswitch implementation
Message-ID:  <C4A87CD6-6F2F-11D8-9274-0003930F2856@queasyweasel.com>
In-Reply-To: <opr4eq8wttfomw26@mail.rsu.ru>
References:  <opr4eq8wttfomw26@mail.rsu.ru>

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Why not use a UNIX domain socket as the transport and then use 
credential passing to pass the credentials lookupd should use to do the 
lookup?

On Mar 5, 2004, at 1:27 PM, Michael Bushkov wrote:

> When you're
> using current nss-modules they work as part of your program - and 
> geteuid functions
> work correctly. But when lookupd is used, euid of the process is 
> lookupds' euid.
--
Jordan Hubbard
Engineering Manager, BSD Technology Group
Apple Computer



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