Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: PATCH: cdrecord: avoiding scsi device numbering for ide devices | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Mon, 09 Aug 2004 14:01:06 +0100 |
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On Llu, 2004-08-09 at 13:24, Joerg Schilling wrote: > On Linux, it is impossible to run cdrecord without root privilleges. > Make cdrecord suid root, it has been audited....
Wrong. Although in part that is a bug in the kernel urgently needing a fix.
> On Solaris, there is ACLs, RBAC & getppriv() / setppriv() > > http://docs.sun.com/db/doc/816-5167/6mbb2jaeu?a=expand
and Linux has capabilities, ACLs and SELinux rulesets which can also be used to manage this. I can give the cd burner a role that permits it certain things.
Alan
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