On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 10:04:17AM -0500, Rob Munsch wrote:
> Thanks, but the first part of my output shows that ipmitool is working
> if i am root.  Also, i have the ipmi initscript making the /dev/ipmi0
> file with 0644 permissions:
> 
> crw-r--r--  1 root root 254, 0 Nov  1 17:21 /dev/ipmi0

Better make that 0660, change the group to something special, and make
your operators members of that group.

> All the modules load, root can access ipmitool and all commands, the
> device is there, etc.  But no other non-root user can use it.  By the
> above i would have assumed i'd granted null user and hobbit user
> permission, but apparently i misunderstand something.

Hmmm, how would you allow the "null user" access to IPMI while locking
others out?

S

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