Re: [Nagios-users] security & suid/sudo plugins

[<rob...@uk...>]

Or create a group with the owner of the logfiles + user that NRPE runs
under so that the group can read the logfile




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hps...@go...@lists.sourceforge.net - 31/08/2006 15:34


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Subject:    Re: [Nagios-users] security & suid/sudo plugins

Alexander Harvey wrote:
      Hi,

      I have a difficult customer who won't sign off changes based on the
      security risk using suid plugins, for example, check_logfiles. What
      does one do about this situation?

      Regards,
      Alex


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use sudo, that's what it's for.



Hari Sekhon
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