Sebastien Roy wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 22:02 -0400, Sowmini.Varadhan at Sun.COM wrote:
>> On (06/03/09 17:50), Sebastien Roy wrote:
>>> Your materials state that you're modifying nwamd in the first phase.
>>> Presumably, you're integrating after NWAM Phase 1, which has already
>>> stated that nwamd will not run with uid=0.  Is the plan to have it run
>>> with file_dac_write?
>>>
>> nwamd (by its design) has its own repository for tracking persistent 
>> configuration based on different profiles, so it doesn't really need
>> to use libipadm functions with write access to the repository.
> 
> Ah, okay.  Its use of the API is restricted to tweaking the running
> system based on its own configuration data.  Got it.

Correct. nwamd wouldn't need ipadm persistence.

However, on a related note, last time when I ran 'ppriv' on a running 
instance of 'nwamd', it already had 'file_dac_write' privilege.

~Girish

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