[Gllug] Unprivileged Init Script

[Bruce Richardson]

On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 04:04:55PM +0000, - wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 3:47 PM, Stephen Nelson-Smith
> <sanelson at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> >  I wish to run a service as an unprivileged user.  I have an init
> >  script.  I'm running a mixture of RHEL 3 and RHEL 5.  What's the
> >  recommended way to get the unprivileged user to start the service via
> >  the init script?
> 
> su(1)

Or sudo.  Just be careful how you set it up.


-- 
Bruce

I object to intellect without discipline.  I object to power without
constructive purpose. -- Spock
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