Re: UNIX credential passing

2008-05-31 Thread Sebastian 'lunar' Wiesner
[ Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > Sebastian 'lunar' Wiesner wrote: >> >> Illustrates, how to use socket credentials without sendmsg/recvmsg and so >> without any need for patching. >> > Thanks to both you and Paul for your suggestions. For the record, the > URL above is linux-specific,

Re: UNIX credential passing

2008-05-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
Sebastian 'lunar' Wiesner wrote: [ Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] I want to make use of UNIX credential passing on a local domain socket to verify the identity of a user connecting to a privileged service. However it looks like the socket module doesn't implement sendmsg/recvmsg wrappers,

Re: UNIX credential passing

2008-05-30 Thread Sebastian 'lunar' Wiesner
[ Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > I want to make use of UNIX credential passing on a local domain socket > to verify the identity of a user connecting to a privileged service. > However it looks like the socket module doesn't implement > sendmsg/recvmsg wrappers, and I can't find another mod

Re: UNIX credential passing

2008-05-29 Thread Paul Rubin
Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I want to make use of UNIX credential passing on a local domain socket > to verify the identity of a user connecting to a privileged > service. However it looks like the socket module doesn't implement > sendmsg/recvmsg wrappers, and I can't find another