Re: [Bacula-users] Don't run as root if you can avoid it.

2006-01-16 Thread Russell Howe
James P. Kinney III wrote: bacula is a member of the disk group. Isn't being a member of the disk group effectively the same as being root, since you can gain access to the block devices containing the local filesystems? -- Russell Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Bacula-users] Don't run as root if you can avoid it.

2006-01-15 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Sunday 15 January 2006 04:31, James P. Kinney III wrote: On Sat, 2006-01-14 at 18:07 -0500, Dan Langille wrote: On 14 Jan 2006 at 18:00, James P. Kinney III wrote: On Sat, 2006-01-14 at 19:20 +0100, Kern Sibbald wrote: On Saturday 14 January 2006 18:14, James P. Kinney III wrote:

Re: [Bacula-users] Don't run as root if you can avoid it.

2006-01-15 Thread James P. Kinney III
On Sun, 2006-01-15 at 10:25 +0100, Kern Sibbald wrote: I think you can do things much more simply by using groups and possibly tweaking udev, then you won't need to change things back and forth. Personally, I took a big hammer to my udev for both the tape drive and the control channel. I

Re: [Bacula-users] Don't run as root if you can avoid it.

2006-01-14 Thread James P. Kinney III
On Sat, 2006-01-14 at 18:07 -0500, Dan Langille wrote: On 14 Jan 2006 at 18:00, James P. Kinney III wrote: On Sat, 2006-01-14 at 19:20 +0100, Kern Sibbald wrote: On Saturday 14 January 2006 18:14, James P. Kinney III wrote: On Sat, 2006-01-14 at 15:31 +0100, Kern Sibbald wrote: