From: Jeff D. <jd...@ka...> - 2002-02-22 19:55:48
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bu...@gn... said: > The cred check in the driver was originally done so that ordinary > users could ping other umls, but not give commands to them. Oh yeah. Thanks for reminding me. > It seems > that you killed that fairly quickly though, so there doesn't seem to > be a deep reason to keep the cred stuff anymore. It could be unkilled. If we allow that and we want to allow root to control other people's UMLs, mconsole will have to pass the user's creds if it's running as root (and root can fake creds, right?). Jeff |