Re: [chrony-dev] shm permissions

2010-01-25 Thread Håkan Johansson
On Mon, 25 Jan 2010, Bill Unruh wrote: I am not sure that this is a good idea, since this would allow anyone to send rogue data to the shm driver. It would be better to leave it at 0600 for the chrony user ( or for root if you are using root), and let root change it if the sysadmin wants to

[chrony-dev] shm permissions

2010-01-25 Thread Håkan Johansson
Hi, ntpd creates the shm refclock segments 2 and 3 with permissions 0666 (previously 0777), allowing also non-root users to provide synchronisation data when these segments are set up. The attached patch changes chrony to do that to (currently 0700 for all segments). It also changes the

[chrony-dev] [GIT] chrony/chrony.git branch, master, updated. 1.24-pre1-10-g8a00758

2010-01-25 Thread git
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Re: [chrony-dev] shm permissions

2010-01-25 Thread Bill Unruh
I am not sure that this is a good idea, since this would allow anyone to send rogue data to the shm driver. It would be better to leave it at 0600 for the chrony user ( or for root if you are using root), and let root change it if the sysadmin wants to allow anyone to write to the shm, or at most