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[Bug 540966] unscd still runs as user nobody (also nscd does)
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- Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:09:21 -0700
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http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=540966
User pbaudis@xxxxxxxxxx added comment
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=540966#c4
Petr Baudis <pbaudis@xxxxxxxxxx> changed:
What |Removed |Added
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Status|NEW |RESOLVED
Resolution| |WONTFIX
--- Comment #4 from Petr Baudis <pbaudis@xxxxxxxxxx> 2009-11-10 08:09:20 MST
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Actually, I have realized why unscd must be run as root - it's necessary for
NIS setups where without root, you will not get passwords in the passwd
queries. As long as we want to support NIS by default, we probably need to keep
unscd running as root.
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User pbaudis@xxxxxxxxxx added comment
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=540966#c4
Petr Baudis <pbaudis@xxxxxxxxxx> changed:
What |Removed |Added
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Status|NEW |RESOLVED
Resolution| |WONTFIX
--- Comment #4 from Petr Baudis <pbaudis@xxxxxxxxxx> 2009-11-10 08:09:20 MST
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Actually, I have realized why unscd must be run as root - it's necessary for
NIS setups where without root, you will not get passwords in the passwd
queries. As long as we want to support NIS by default, we probably need to keep
unscd running as root.
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