[Dovecot] [PATCH] drop root privileges on solaris, request for testing

Andrey Panin pazke at donpac.ru
Tue Dec 16 08:52:08 EET 2008


On 349, 12 14, 2008 at 08:03:25AM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 15:30 +0300, Andrey Panin wrote:
> > Hello all,
> > 
> > this patch allows master process to drop more root priveleges under
> > Solaris. My limited testing shows that code works, but I'm not sure
> > that defined privilege set is permissive enough for dovecot.
> > 
> > Unfortunately I have no root access to our Solaris servers to really
> > test it. So if someone is ready to test this patch please do it :)
> 
> Since no-one's offered to test perhaps I'll just put this into v1.2 and
> see if anyone complains? :)

I have no objections for this plan :)


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