RE: [squid-users] Reconfiguration by a non-root user

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 17:08:42 +0200 (CEST)

On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Adam Aube wrote:

> > And at last for reconfiguration, I change the group of my
> > squid program to the same group, i.e. squid, and not to
> > forget to make it executable by squid group...
>
> Make the Squid executable SetGID - see the man page for
> chmod for more info.

SetGID does not help for this context.. only the owner or root may send
signal to processes.

Makeing the binary or a copy of kill setuserid to the cache_effective_user
may help.

Regards
Henrik
Received on Wed Aug 13 2003 - 09:08:48 MDT

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