Quoth Tom Whitten on Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 12:41:03PM -0700:
> Derek Crudgington writes:
...
> > svc:/application/tomcat:dig> setprop general/action_authorization = astring:
> > solaris.smf.modify
> > Permission denied.
> > 
> > Above shows I have modify authorization to general but I get permission
> > denied when trying to modify a general property.
> 
> general/action_authorization is special.  I'm still looking at the code to
> better understand why.  Unfortunately, I've run out of time for today, but
> will try to get you more information on Monday.

As in smf_security(5), solaris.smf.manage is required to modify
general/action_authorization.  Otherwise, granting modification access
to general would allow the user to grant himself authorization to
perform actions.


David

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