Re: Why can only root can use dsm?
1998-06-25 15:14:30
I don't do Linux, but did you check your dsm.sys?
For other UNIX variants, there is a GROUP and USER parm that can be included
in dsm.sys, that restrict access for dsm and dsmc to the specified GROUPs or
USERs...
> ----------
> From: Richard L Shepherd[SMTP:richards AT waikato.ac DOT nz]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 1998 9:02 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu
> Subject: Re: Why can only root can use dsm?
>
> David Robson wrote:
> >
> > It all seems to backup O.K., but only the superuser can use the dsm
> > and dsmc commands. If another user tries, they get the following
> > message:
> >
> > ANS4507E Trusted Communication Agent has terminated unexpectedly.
>
> Hmm I don't get that with my Linux boxes using ADSM. Here's my
> permissions:
>
> root@bts:~# ls -laR /etc/adsm/
> total 7
> drwx------ 2 root root 1024 Feb 19 15:21 .
> drwxr-xr-x 54 root root 5120 Jun 24 14:23 ..
> -rw------- 1 root root 81 Feb 19 15:21 ADSM2
>
> root@bts:~# ls -laR /usr/adsm/
> total 4008
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root sys 1024 Apr 2 16:49 .
> drwxr-xr-x 18 root root 1024 Apr 23 13:13 ..
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 3832 Dec 11 1997 DSM.icon
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 128765 Feb 19 14:50 DSMX
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 128767 Dec 11 1997
> DSMX.OpenDesktop.svga
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 128987 Dec 11 1997
> DSMX.OpenDesktop.vga
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 128765 Dec 11 1997 DSMX.Xsight.svga
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 128765 Dec 11 1997 DSMX.Xsight.vga
> -r--r--r-- 1 root sys 24785 Dec 11 1997 README
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 277760 Dec 11 1997 dscameng.txt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root sys 1073240 Dec 11 1997 dsm
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 42 Feb 19 14:52 dsm.opt
> -r--r--r-- 1 root sys 925 Dec 11 1997 dsm.opt.smp
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 337 Feb 19 14:51 dsm.sys
> -r--r--r-- 1 root sys 1115 Dec 11 1997 dsm.sys.smp
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root sys 260168 Dec 11 1997 dsmadmc
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root sys 505244 Dec 11 1997 dsmc
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 717348 Dec 11 1997 dsmc.hlp
> -rwsr-xr-x 1 root sys 230272 Dec 11 1997 dsmtca
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root sys 469 Dec 11 1997 dsmv
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 110299 Dec 11 1997 dsmx.hlp
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 327 Apr 2 16:49 filter.adsm
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 3835 Dec 11 1997 info.bit
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 198460 Dec 11 1997 options.doc
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 3899 Dec 11 1997 question.bit
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 3835 Dec 11 1997 wait.bit
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 3835 Dec 11 1997 warn.bit
>
> Note that dsmtca is setuid already. Helpful?
>
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> Richard Shepherd (richards AT waikato.ac DOT nz)
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