Shouldn't action_authorization be sufficient enough to allow user to 
enble/disable, refresh/restat and mark/clear the service?  If you want 
to manage the service's configuration/properties
then you need the other mentioned authorizations.  No?

Steve

Estelle Agregado wrote:
> Duh! Thanks a lot! After Googling for a few hours I think I just could 
> not think/see straight...
>
> So now, when our installers  install our apps as root, and we ask the 
> user which user he wants those apps (services) to run as, what is the 
> best practice to set this up for the user?
> Can I just do what I did and edit the /etc/user_attr directly? 
> (assuming I parse the file correctly and check if there is already an 
> entry for the userid or not, etc..)
>
> Thanks
> Estelle
>
>
> lianep at eng.sun.com wrote:
>
>> Gary Winiger writes:
>>  
>>
>>>     You greped user_attr(4).  It showed auths not profs and a syntax 
>>> error.
>>>     user:qualifier:res1:res2:attr is the correct syntax
>>>     maybe try echiquet::::auths=solaris.smf.manage.spsms
>>>   
>>
>> Gary's correct about the problem.  If you change your line (with 3 
>> ":::"s, rather than 4) to the above, it'll work.
>>
>> Just so folks know, Glenn Brunette did write a step-by-step example 
>> in the form of a blueprint.
>>
>>  http://www.sun.com/blueprints/0605/819-2887.pdf
>>
>> (It's also linked off the main SMF community page if you need to find 
>> it again.)
>>
>> He uses roles rather than directly assigning auths to your user id, I 
>> think.  (Which I admit to finding a little confusing, so tend to 
>> directly grant the auths to myself like you're trying to do.  I'm
>> probably not the best person to give examples on how to correctly use 
>> RBAC, but it usually works OK for me. :) )
>>
>> liane
>>  
>>
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