I'd thought that was what amruntar and amrundump where for, those are already suid ??
> I'm setting up amanda in a company where the everyday operations of tape > rotations etc. will be performed by little less than savy users, I got a > system going with a tape changer and amanda's email works perfect for the > task. > > The only problem is that occasionally backups will spread over tapes on > different chargers and I'd prefer to let them flush in the morning rather > than reorganize tapes in chargers. > > To keep it short, I want a regular user to be able to run amflush without > logging as a more privileged user (I'm even thinking about putting an Icon on > their desktop to do that :) ) > > I chmodded u+s and o-x /usr/sbin/amflush and added the user to the group. > > Any security concerns? > > -- > > Riccardo Parola > RPWebworks > Custom WebSolutions > http://www.rpwebworks.com > Tel: 386-447-5361
