Re: Problem with ownership of agent persistent stores in v5.2.2

2005-12-03 Thread Thomas Anders
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Robert Story <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Can anyone think of any objections to changing the group earlier? - It's new behaviour - It will change the ownership of files created by the agent (thus possibly reducing the security of the agent; eg exposing info, non- root u

Re: Problem with ownership of agent persistent stores in v5.2.2

2005-12-03 Thread Andy Smith
Robert Story wrote: On Thu, 01 Dec 2005 12:52:48 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CRC> > The agentgroup has been processed, but that only 'remembers' the CRC> > value. It isn't used until later, and unfortunately 'later' is CRC> > after it has done the initial persistent store save, which is CRC

Re: Invoking external commands

2005-12-03 Thread Andy Smith
Dave Shield wrote: On Fri, 2005-12-02 at 17:14 +0100, Thomas Anders wrote: Are there any drawbacks (=change in behaviour other than bug fixing) of this approach? OK - there's one other drawback that I've only just twigged. The 'get_exec_output' routine directs the output from the external c

Re: Invoking external commands

2005-12-03 Thread Andy Smith
Dave Shield wrote: I would like to: a) Convert these remaining directives to use 'run_exec_command' directly, and b) Convert 'get_exec_output' to be a simple wrapper round 'run_exec_command' (to catch any other private uses of this routine) But I'm not sure