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Re: setuid programms



On Mon, 19 Jan 1998, Todd Graham Lewis wrote:

> On Mon, 19 Jan 1998, Scott Ellis wrote:
> 
> > > Silly question number two; why would anyone other than root want to
> > > do such a thing?
> > 
> > To log in as a different user of course.  The need to do so is left
> > as an exercise to the sysadmin.
>
> As a practicing sysadmin, may I suggest that this capacity is not
> sufficiently useful to justify the existence of yet another suid-root
> binary?

suidmanager and it's config file /etc/suid.conf are your friends

craig

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