On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Renzo Davoli <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 10:38:15AM +0100, Klaus Espenlaub wrote: >> Hi Alexey, >> >> the proposed docs patch isn't acceptable. It means drilling an >> unnecessary big hole into the access rights system. Don't assume that >> you're the only user on the system. If we document things this way >> people will report security issues in the manual. >> >> Solutions which use groups or other approaches are welcome... >> > > I don't know if it helps: > vde_switch permits access mode and group to be defined in its command > line (without the need of a chmod). > e.g. > > vde_switch -s /tmp/switch1 -mod 0770 -group mygroup
Since VDE lacks a default group, it sounds reasonable to use "vboxusers" group for VDE purposes in VirtualBox. -or- just mention the need for "rwx" permissions in our docs. -- -Alexey Eromenko "Technologov" _______________________________________________ vbox-dev mailing list [email protected] https://www.virtualbox.org/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev
