Hello,
I think they refer to the setuid bit on the file (unprivileged ->
privileged user).
The rxapi is started under the root account and then setuid() to nobody.

One thing I can think of is that nobody is not allowed to set certain
socket options...

Bye
  Rainer

David Ashley wrote:
> I found it here.
>
> http://www.scribd.com/doc/8394928/IBM-AIX-61-New-Features
>
> David Ashley
>
> On 07/27/2009 10:49 AM, Rainer Tammer wrote:
>> Hello David,
>>
>> David Ashley wrote:
>>   
>>> Rainer -
>>>
>>> It appears that sarting with AIX 6.1 an application that uses setuid 
>>> must be marked in some way with the security management feature. If this 
>>> is not done the API will fail.
>>>
>>> That was all I could find in the differences paper on AIX 6.1. Maybe you 
>>> can figure it out with this hint.
>>>
>>>   
>>>     
>> Could you provide please me the part number or link for/to this document ?
>>   
>>> David Ashley
>>>   
>>>     
>> Bye
>>   Rainer
>>     


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