On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote:
> [snip]
> BTW, I couldn't find the cygwin-2003-10.bz2 mbox archive under
> ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/cygwin/mail-archives. There are some
> problems/delays, or these archives will not be available any more?
The file seems to have been misplaced.
Hello, Corinna.
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 04:08:00PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > 3. Install the server as a service to be run as nobody or as a special
> >user just for this service (say, "tftp").
> Best solution. If there's a chance to run stuff under a non-priv'd
> account, just do it.
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 02:06:29PM +0200, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote:
> After some thinking I decided to keep the setup as simple as possible,
> and not to use inetd. So, I have the following options:
>
> 1. Patch the server not to use setreuid, install it as a service and run
>it as SYSTEM.
Tha
Hello,
hope you still remember this thread :)
(http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-10/msg00914.html).
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 03:52:03PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > Start a
> > > service under system account as inetd and let it handle the user context
> > > switch.
> > Thanks for the tip, I
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 04:52:34PM +0300, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote:
> > Btw., if you're planning to use that account as logon account, don't
> > give these rights to that account. That's very dangerous.
>
> Because of possible privilege escalation, or are there any other
> implications?
Yes, no.
Hello, Corinna.
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 15:50:59, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > This works if I grant "Erstellen eines Tokenobjekts" to ZAISAN\ibr. What
> > is going on?
> That's correct. Did you read http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html?
The problem is not to read, the problem is to underst
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 05:23:39PM +0300, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 13:19:29, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > No, that's not right. The German term for "increase quotas" is
> > "Anpassen von Speicherkontingenten fuer einen Prozess" (at least on
> > 2003 Server). "Erstellen ei
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 13:19:29, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> No, that's not right. The German term for "increase quotas" is
> "Anpassen von Speicherkontingenten fuer einen Prozess" (at least on
> 2003 Server). "Erstellen eines Tokenobjekts" is German for "Create
> a token object".
Hmmm, the docum
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 03:53:19PM +0300, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote:
> Hello, Corinna.
>
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 11:47:15, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > The problem with Windows permissions needed to switch user context has
> > been discussed very often on this mailing list. And we have a bit of
>
Hello, Corinna.
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 11:47:15, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> The problem with Windows permissions needed to switch user context has
> been discussed very often on this mailing list. And we have a bit of
> documentation under http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html.
Ah! I had se
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 01:37:25PM +0300, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote:
> Hello, Corinna.
>
> Thank you for the prompt answer.
>
> On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 15:45:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > I'm trying to use tftp-hpa. Why does setreuid(1012, 1012) fail with
> > > EPERM? Should I have any special
Hello, Corinna.
Thank you for the prompt answer.
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 15:45:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > I'm trying to use tftp-hpa. Why does setreuid(1012, 1012) fail with
> > EPERM? Should I have any special privileges?
> Yes.
I was unable to find this information, could you please menti
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 01:52:12PM +0300, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to use tftp-hpa. Why does setreuid(1012, 1012) fail with
> EPERM? Should I have any special privileges?
Yes.
Corinna
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