Hi Jyri ,

Can you look at the changes made for this bug at 
http://cr.opensolaris.org/~sunandam/6640449/ and let me know your comments .

Thanks Sunanda




Sunanda Menon wrote:
>
> Hi Jyri ,
>
>
> Please see inline .
>
> Thanks Sunanda
>
>
> Jyri Virkki wrote:
>> Sunanda Menon wrote:
>>> Hi ,
>>>
>>> Please review the code changes for 6640449:Add mysql manage property 
>>> to MySQL SMF at http://cr.opensolaris.org/~sunandam/6640449 and let 
>>> me know your
>>> comments .
>>>
>>> The changes have been tested with mysql user managing the SMF service .
>>
>> - usr/src/common/rbac/user_attr
>>
>> Why does 'mysql' user get assigned these auths?
>>
>> Can you describe the use case? It's not expected that anyone
>> will ever log in as these system users (like webservd, mysql), it's
>> only for the daemon process to use. So why does it need the auths?
>>
> Earlier root was starting the SMF facility and now since we will have 
> the mysql user created as part of Solaris ,If my understanding is 
> correct then mysql user should be in a position to start the SMF 
> facility much like what we have in place for postgres and so this 
> calls for changes to be made to the user_attr as without which I get 
> the permission denied error .The daemon mysqld is started as the mysql 
> user .
>
> If this is not the case ,what is the real expectation ?Please elaborate .
>
>
>
>> - usr/src/cmd/mysql-5-0/install-mysql
>>
>> So the end result here is that the mysql data is world readable?
>> What's driving this?
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> I had set the data directory in /var/mysql/5.0 as 700 which is not 
> world readable .Are you referring to anything in particular which I 
> can look into .This is also on similar lines to postgres .
>
>


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