On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 5:04 AM, zelda <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I need to create a special user account for managing services like > tomcat, oracle or postgres. It means to create user with the same > rights like those services have. > > I think adding user in groups tomcat, oracle and postgres won't be > enough... > > Any suggestions? > > Thanks for reply and sorry about my english,
Au contraire, those user groups exist so that those daemons can run without root privileges (if they become compromised, then the extent of the damage is limited). -- Registered Linux Addict #431495 http://profile.xfire.com/mrstalinman | John 3:16! http://www.fsdev.net/ | http://lordsauron.wordpress.com/ Parents, Take Responsibility For Your Kids! http://www.whattheyplay.com/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
