Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-08 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 10:05 PM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-07-07 12:25, Tom H wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 7:38 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: >>> >>> One thing to remember is that if you change the group or passwd >>> file, you need to start a new session to pick up the changes. As >>> r

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-08 05:46, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-07-08 03:25, Tom H wrote: >> In my case, I'd halted the VM so the output above reflects accurately >> the state of affairs. > > Now, anyone interested in really proving to themselves that this doesn't work > can do this on their own system. > And l

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-08 03:25, Tom H wrote: > In my case, I'd halted the VM so the output above reflects accurately > the state of affairs. I know what I said, but An even more direct way to demonstrate that nesting of groups is bogus. (Everything done below was via ssh with logout/login between change

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-07 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-07 12:25, Tom H wrote: On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 7:38 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: On 7/7/20 6:07 AM, Tom H wrote: On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 12:53 AM ToddAndMargo via users Try it with vi and a colon. I used "vi" in the form of "vigr" (the group equivalent of "vipw"). A colon?! That means

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-07 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 7:38 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 7/7/20 6:07 AM, Tom H wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 12:53 AM ToddAndMargo via users >>> Try it with vi and a colon. >> >> I used "vi" in the form of "vigr" (the group equivalent of "vipw"). >> >> A colon?! That means that you're adding a

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 7/7/20 6:07 AM, Tom H wrote: On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 12:53 AM ToddAndMargo via users Try it with vi and a colon. I used "vi" in the form of "vigr" (the group equivalent of "vipw"). A colon?! That means that you're adding a fifth field. Exactly. Also, it would help if you showed me your

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-07 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 12:53 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-07-06 06:00, Tom H wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 7:48 AM ToddAndMargo via users >> wrote: >>> On 2020-07-05 21:59, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 1:22 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > libvirt:x:

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-06 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-06 16:29, Doug H. wrote: On Mon, Jul 6, 2020, at 4:22 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 7/6/20 3:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: But what I have noticed was in the man page, they state that the users list is comma separated.   I used a colon. That means you added another field to the

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-06 Thread Doug H.
On Mon, Jul 6, 2020, at 4:22 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 7/6/20 3:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > But what I have noticed was in the man page, they state > > that the users list is comma separated.   I used a colon. > > That means you added another field to the line. I can't find any >

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-06 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-06 16:22, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 7/6/20 3:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: But what I have noticed was in the man page, they state that the users list is comma separated.   I used a colon. That means you added another field to the line.  I can't find any documentation indicating

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-06 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 7/6/20 3:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: But what I have noticed was in the man page, they state that the users list is comma separated.   I used a colon. That means you added another field to the line. I can't find any documentation indicating that's valid or that the 5th field has a

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-06 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-06 06:00, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 7:48 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-07-05 21:59, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 1:22 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: libvirt:x:977:root:@users Are you sure 1) That you can use netgroup notation when you're (presumab

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-06 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 7:48 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-07-05 21:59, Tom H wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 1:22 AM ToddAndMargo via users >> wrote: >>> >>> libvirt:x:977:root:@users >> >> Are you sure >> >> 1) That you can use netgroup notation when you're (presumably) not >> usin

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-06 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-06 19:46, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > I would love to know the answer to the mystery. > > I do work a lot in the Windows world.  I get a lot of > "it works for me" from tech support, typically if I > am the first on reporting a problem.  It is very > annoying.  I like to figure out

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-06 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-06 04:31, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-06 19:23, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-07-06 04:17, Jon Ingason wrote: Den 2020-07-06 kl. 11:23, skrev ToddAndMargo via users: On 2020-07-05 23:31, Jon Ingason wrote: Den 2020-07-06 kl. 07:49, skrev ToddAndMargo via users: On 2020-07

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-06 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-06 19:23, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-07-06 04:17, Jon Ingason wrote: >> Den 2020-07-06 kl. 11:23, skrev ToddAndMargo via users: >>> On 2020-07-05 23:31, Jon Ingason wrote: Den 2020-07-06 kl. 07:49, skrev ToddAndMargo via users: > On 2020-07-05 21:47, Tom H wrote: >>

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-06 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-06 04:17, Jon Ingason wrote: Den 2020-07-06 kl. 11:23, skrev ToddAndMargo via users: On 2020-07-05 23:31, Jon Ingason wrote: Den 2020-07-06 kl. 07:49, skrev ToddAndMargo via users: On 2020-07-05 21:47, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 12:59 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: $

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-06 Thread Jon Ingason
Den 2020-07-06 kl. 11:23, skrev ToddAndMargo via users: > On 2020-07-05 23:31, Jon Ingason wrote: >> Den 2020-07-06 kl. 07:49, skrev ToddAndMargo via users: >>> On 2020-07-05 21:47, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 12:59 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > $ grep -i users gro

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-06 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-05 23:31, Jon Ingason wrote: Den 2020-07-06 kl. 07:49, skrev ToddAndMargo via users: On 2020-07-05 21:47, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 12:59 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: $ grep -i users group users:x:100:todd libvirt:x:977:root:users Are you sure that you can nest a g

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread Jon Ingason
Den 2020-07-06 kl. 07:49, skrev ToddAndMargo via users: > On 2020-07-05 21:47, Tom H wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 12:59 AM ToddAndMargo via users >> wrote: >>> >>> $ grep -i users group >>> users:x:100:todd >>> libvirt:x:977:root:users >> >> Are you sure that you can nest a group within anothe

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-05 21:47, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 12:59 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: $ grep -i users group users:x:100:todd libvirt:x:977:root:users Are you sure that you can nest a group within another in "/etc/group"? I goofed the syntax. You use @ in front of groups libvir

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-05 21:59, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 1:22 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: libvirt:x:977:root:@users Are you sure 1) That you can use netgroup notation when you're (presumably) not using nis/nisplus/ldap? 2) That you can nest a netgroup in a group? I've only seen/used n

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 1:22 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > libvirt:x:977:root:@users Are you sure 1) That you can use netgroup notation when you're (presumably) not using nis/nisplus/ldap? 2) That you can nest a netgroup in a group? I've only seen/used netgroups used in "/etc/group" on a

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-06 12:47, Tom H wrote: > On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 12:59 AM ToddAndMargo via users > wrote: >> $ grep -i users group >> users:x:100:todd >> libvirt:x:977:root:users > Are you sure that you can nest a group within another in "/etc/group"? I've demonstrated that it doesn't work. FWIW, this

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 12:59 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > $ grep -i users group > users:x:100:todd > libvirt:x:977:root:users Are you sure that you can nest a group within another in "/etc/group"? ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproj

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-06 12:22, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > What does >   $grep egreshko /etc/passwd > give? It gives a normal user entry in the passwd file.  Nothing special. Not sure why you'd be asking that.  My uid and gid are not that of root or anything. > > Does >    libvirt:x:983:egreshko > wor

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-05 19:46, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-06 08:00, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-07-05 16:57, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-06 07:38, Ed Greshko wrote: So, now, if you use the "id" command you're listed as being in the libvirt group? Doesn't work for me [egreshko@f32g ~

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-06 07:12, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > I didn't think so either, but my man page index was out of date, so I had to  > wait for it to rebuild so I could verify before replying. :-) And I see I need to be even more diligent in testing/verifying things before posting.  :-) That is what VM's we

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-06 08:00, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-07-05 16:57, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 2020-07-06 07:38, Ed Greshko wrote: >>> So, now, if you use the "id" command you're listed as being in the libvirt >>> group? >> >> Doesn't work for me >> >> [egreshko@f32g ~]$ grep users /etc/gro

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-06 08:00, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-07-05 16:57, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 2020-07-06 07:38, Ed Greshko wrote: >>> So, now, if you use the "id" command you're listed as being in the libvirt >>> group? >> >> Doesn't work for me >> >> [egreshko@f32g ~]$ grep users /etc/gro

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-06 07:59, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > $ id todd > > uid=500(todd) gid=100(users) > groups=100(users),1003(fuse),985(geoclue),1001(autologin) So, you are *not* in the group libvirt. > > > Too easy to blanket grant privileges unintentionally. > > explain Ooopsss, I forgot I put @us

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-05 16:57, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-06 07:38, Ed Greshko wrote: So, now, if you use the "id" command you're listed as being in the libvirt group? Doesn't work for me [egreshko@f32g ~]$ grep users /etc/group users:x:100:egreshko libvirt:x:983:@users [egreshko@f32g ~]$ id ui

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-05 16:38, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-06 07:22, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-07-05 16:12, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 7/5/20 4:02 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-06 06:58, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-07-05 03:47, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-05 09:47, ToddAndMargo v

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-06 07:38, Ed Greshko wrote: > So, now, if you use the "id" command you're listed as being in the libvirt > group? Doesn't work for me [egreshko@f32g ~]$ grep users /etc/group users:x:100:egreshko libvirt:x:983:@users [egreshko@f32g ~]$ id uid=1000(egreshko) gid=1000(egreshko) gr

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-06 07:22, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-07-05 16:12, Samuel Sieb wrote: >> On 7/5/20 4:02 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >>> On 2020-07-06 06:58, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-07-05 03:47, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-07-05 09:47, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: >> But

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-05 16:12, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 7/5/20 4:02 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-06 06:58, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-07-05 03:47, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-05 09:47, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: But some of the things I run, even with beesu, such as the virt-manager, st

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 7/5/20 4:02 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-06 06:58, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-07-05 03:47, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-05 09:47, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: But some of the things I run, even with beesu, such as the virt-manager, still trigger the Xfce Are you saying you

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-06 06:58, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-07-05 03:47, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 2020-07-05 09:47, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: >>> But some of the things I run, even with beesu, >>> such as the virt-manager, still trigger the Xfce >> >> Are you saying you've not placed your user

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-05 03:47, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-05 09:47, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: But some of the things I run, even with beesu, such as the virt-manager, still trigger the Xfce Are you saying you've not placed your user in the libvirt group? $ grep -i users group users:x:100:todd

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-05 09:33, Tom H wrote: On Sun, Jul 5, 2020 at 3:50 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-07-03 13:56, Tom H wrote: On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 10:09 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: On 7/3/20 12:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Oh of interest, Xfce Pol kit has a YUGE security hole that I

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Jul 5, 2020 at 3:50 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-07-03 13:56, Tom H wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 10:09 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: >>> On 7/3/20 12:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Oh of interest, Xfce Pol kit has a YUGE security hole that I reported a while

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-05 09:47, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > But some of the things I run, even with beesu, > such as the virt-manager, still trigger the Xfce Are you saying you've not placed your user in the libvirt group? -- The key to getting good answers is to ask good questions. __

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-05 15:55, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-07-04 20:24, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 2020-07-05 09:48, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: >>> In Linux, everything is configurable. >>> >>> How do I disable this behavior? >> >> man sudoers >> > > Man sudoers has information about the pol kit?

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-05 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-04 20:24, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-05 09:48, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: In Linux, everything is configurable. How do I disable this behavior? man sudoers Man sudoers has information about the pol kit? ___ users mailing list --

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-04 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-05 09:48, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > In Linux, everything is configurable. > > How do I disable this behavior? man sudoers -- The key to getting good answers is to ask good questions. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-04 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-03 13:56, Tom H wrote: On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 10:09 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: On 7/3/20 12:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Oh of interest, Xfce Pol kit has a YUGE security hole that I reported a while back that has yet to be addressed: xfce pol kit lets others sneak in https://

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-04 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On Fri, 2020-07-03 at 23:55 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-07-03 21:59, Samuel Sieb wrote: ow in the world is that not a security hole? Why would it be?  You just authenticated yourself.  Why is it a problem to let you stay authenticated for a few minutes?  What do you think c

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-04 Thread Kevin Becker
You still need to type "sudo" you just don't need to enter your password for sudo commands for a few minutes. It doesn't make all commands run as root. On Fri, 2020-07-03 at 23:55 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-07-03 21:59, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > > ow in the world is that not a se

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-04 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-04 14:59, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-07-03 23:01, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 2020-07-04 12:59, Samuel Sieb wrote: >>> On 7/3/20 1:57 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-07-03 13:07, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 7/3/20 12:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: >> Oh

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 7/3/20 11:55 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-07-03 21:59, Samuel Sieb wrote: ow in the world is that not a security hole? Why would it be?  You just authenticated yourself.  Why is it a problem to let you stay authenticated for a few minutes?  What do you think could happen? W

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-04 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-03 23:01, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-04 12:59, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 7/3/20 1:57 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-07-03 13:07, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 7/3/20 12:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Oh of interest, Xfce Pol kit has a YUGE security hole that I reported a whi

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-03 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-03 21:59, Samuel Sieb wrote: ow in the world is that not a security hole? Why would it be?  You just authenticated yourself.  Why is it a problem to let you stay authenticated for a few minutes?  What do you think could happen? What? You never foolish ran a root command by acci

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-03 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Jul 4, 2020 at 12:59 AM Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-07-04 04:56, Tom H wrote: >> >> There's a hard-coded 5-minute timeout in polkit. > > It would seem dependent on the actions files if the timeout is/isn't > used. > > Example > > auth_admin Authentication by an administrative user is req

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-03 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Jul 4, 2020 at 12:53 AM Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-07-01 21:13, Tom H wrote: >> >> I've just read the "polkit" man page and didn't see anything >> relevant. > > How about here? > > https://www.freedesktop.org/software/polkit/docs/latest/polkit.8.html Thanks. That's the man page.

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-03 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-04 12:59, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 7/3/20 1:57 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: >> On 2020-07-03 13:07, Samuel Sieb wrote: >>> On 7/3/20 12:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Oh of interest, Xfce Pol kit has a YUGE security hole that I reported a while back that has yet to be

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-03 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 7/3/20 1:57 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-07-03 13:07, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 7/3/20 12:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Oh of interest, Xfce Pol kit has a YUGE security hole that I reported a while back that has yet to be addressed: xfce pol kit lets others sneak in https://

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-03 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-04 04:56, Tom H wrote: > There's a hard-coded 5-minute timeout in polkit. It would seem dependent on the actions files if the timeout is/isn't used. Example auth_admin   Authentication by an administrative user is required. v.s. auth_admin_keep Like auth_admin but the authorizatio

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-03 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-01 21:13, Tom H wrote: > I've just read the "polkit" man page and didn't see anything relevant. How about here? https://www.freedesktop.org/software/polkit/docs/latest/polkit.8.html -- The key to getting good answers is to ask good questions. _

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-03 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-03 13:56, Tom H wrote: On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 10:09 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: On 7/3/20 12:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Oh of interest, Xfce Pol kit has a YUGE security hole that I reported a while back that has yet to be addressed: xfce pol kit lets others sneak in https://

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-03 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-03 13:07, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 7/3/20 12:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Oh of interest, Xfce Pol kit has a YUGE security hole that I reported a while back that has yet to be addressed: xfce pol kit lets others sneak in https://github.com/ncopa/xfce-polkit/issues/5 That's not

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-03 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 10:09 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 7/3/20 12:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: >> Oh of interest, Xfce Pol kit has a YUGE security hole that I >> reported a while back that has yet to be addressed: >> >> xfce pol kit lets others sneak in >> https://github.com/ncopa/xfce-p

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-03 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 7/3/20 12:53 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Oh of interest, Xfce Pol kit has a YUGE security hole that I reported a while back that has yet to be addressed: xfce pol kit lets others sneak in https://github.com/ncopa/xfce-polkit/issues/5 That's not a huge security hole and it doesn't let

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-03 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-07-02 22:26, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-03 12:32, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-06-30 21:47, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-01 12:42, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Thank you! $ nmcli connection show eno2 | grep perm connection.permissions: -- What does "--" m

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-02 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-03 13:26, Ed Greshko wrote: > If you were to enable logging/debugging for polkit Actually, that step isn't needed.  The message will appear in the journal without it. -- The key to getting good answers is to ask good questions. ___ users ma

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-02 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-03 12:32, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-06-30 21:47, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 2020-07-01 12:42, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: >>> Thank you! >>> >>> $ nmcli connection show eno2 | grep perm >>> connection.permissions: -- >>> >>> >>> What does "--" mean? >> >> It

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-02 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-06-30 21:47, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-01 12:42, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Thank you! $ nmcli connection show eno2 | grep perm connection.permissions: -- What does "--" mean? It means "no user restrictions".  It means any user can up/down the connection via n

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-01 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-01 21:13, Tom H wrote: > I've just read the "polkit" man page and didn't see anything relevant. Well, this is getting off-topic anyway. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.f

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-01 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 2:17 PM Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-07-01 19:40, Tom H wrote: >> OK. Thanks. Let's hope that this is the right rule: > > But I think the one you want is > > [egreshko@meimei ~]$ pkaction --verbose --action-id > org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.network-control > org.

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-01 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 2:04 PM Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-07-01 19:40, Tom H wrote: >> >> $ pkaction --verbose --action-id >> org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.enable-disable-network >> org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.enable-disable-network: >> description: Enable or disable system networking

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-01 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 1:13 PM Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-07-01 18:48, Ed Greshko wrote: >> >> I think the key word is "modification" > > But, don't ask me why user maria can't modify a connection from the > command line using nmcli but can modify the connection via KDE > Networks applet in t

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-01 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-01 19:40, Tom H wrote: > OK. Thanks. Let's hope that this is the right rule: But  I think the one you want is [egreshko@meimei ~]$ pkaction --verbose --action-id org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.network-control org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.network-control:   description:  

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-01 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-01 19:40, Tom H wrote: > OK. Thanks. Let's hope that this is the right rule: > > $ pkaction --verbose --action-id > org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.enable-disable-network > org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.enable-disable-network: > description: Enable or disable system networking >

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-01 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 12:49 PM Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-07-01 18:34, Tom H wrote: >> On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 7:40 AM Ed Greshko >> wrote: >>> On 2020-07-01 13:32, Tom H wrote: On my laptop, the value's "--", which is the default and which means that root and the polkit admin group

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-01 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-01 18:48, Ed Greshko wrote: > I think the key word is "modification" But, don't ask me why user maria can't modify a connection from the command line using nmcli but can modify the connection via KDE Networks applet in the systray without the system requesting the password of root.

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-01 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-01 18:34, Tom H wrote: > On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 7:40 AM Ed Greshko > wrote: >> On 2020-07-01 13:32, Tom H wrote: >>> On my laptop, the value's "--", which is the default and which means >>> that root and the polkit admin group (wheel) can control the >>> connection. >> Are you sure abou

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-07-01 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 7:40 AM Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-07-01 13:32, Tom H wrote: >> >> On my laptop, the value's "--", which is the default and which means >> that root and the polkit admin group (wheel) can control the >> connection. > > Are you sure about that? > > connection.autoconnect: ye

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 11:54 PM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-06-30 12:08, Tom H wrote: >> >> The info used to be in "sysconfig.txt" (provided by initscripts), >> but, AFAIK, it doesn't ship in Fedora any longer, only in RHEL. > > RHEL makes a point of being way, way out-of-date. It's

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-01 13:32, Tom H wrote: > On my laptop, the value's "--", which is the default and which means > that root and the polkit admin group (wheel) can control the > connection. Are you sure about that? connection.autoconnect: yes connection.permissions:  -- [maria@f32k ~]$ nmcli connection

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 11:51 PM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-06-30 11:48, Tom H wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 3:16 AM ToddAndMargo via users >> wrote: >>> >>> Anyone have a link to this >>> >>> https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora_Draft_Documentation/0.1/html/System_Adminis

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-01 12:42, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > What does "--" mean? Precisely, it also means that the parameter is "blank".  It means the USERS parameter will not exist in the ifcfg file. -- The key to getting good answers is to ask good questions.

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-01 12:42, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > Thank you! > > $ nmcli connection show eno2 | grep perm > connection.permissions: -- > > > What does "--" mean? It means "no user restrictions".  It means any user can up/down the connection via nmcli. -- The key to getting g

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-06-30 21:29, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-01 11:33, Samuel Sieb wrote: Why do you say that?  Again, you demonstrated that it *does* work.  You just want to be able to use ifup and ifdown as a user and that isn't going to work,  no matter what options you set. Right When it comes

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-06-30 20:36, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 6/30/20 7:23 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: If I put something bad into my ifcfg, is there somewhere that complains? An invalid option name will be ignored. An invalid value in a recognized option might give a message. A missing required option mig

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-01 11:33, Samuel Sieb wrote: > Why do you say that?  Again, you demonstrated that it *does* work.  You just > want to be able to use ifup and ifdown as a user and that isn't going to  > work, no matter what options you set. Right When it comes to Network Manager. If the conn

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/30/20 7:23 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: If I put something bad into my ifcfg, is there somewhere that complains? An invalid option name will be ignored. An invalid value in a recognized option might give a message. A missing required option might give a message or just won't work. An

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/30/20 7:10 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-06-30 17:48, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 6/30/20 5:26 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Never foudn USER, but did find USERS (plural) Sorry, I dropped the "S". Not the best choice as is only allow the cnnection when the specified user(s) a

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
Hi Sam, If I put something bad into my ifcfg, is there somewhere that complains? -T ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedora

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-06-30 17:48, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 6/30/20 5:26 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Never foudn USER, but did find USERS (plural) Sorry, I dropped the "S". Not the best choice as is only allow the cnnection when the specified user(s) are logged in. Yes, that option is only if you nee

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/30/20 5:26 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Never foudn USER, but did find USERS (plural) Sorry, I dropped the "S". Not the best choice as is only allow the cnnection when the specified user(s) are logged in. Yes, that option is only if you need to restrict who can use it. I really

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-06-30 15:38, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-07-01 05:50, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-06-30 11:48, Tom H wrote: On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 3:16 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Anyone have a link to this https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora_Draft_Documentation/0.1/html/Syste

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-07-01 05:50, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-06-30 11:48, Tom H wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 3:16 AM ToddAndMargo via users >> wrote: >>> >>> Anyone have a link to this >>> >>> https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora_Draft_Documentation/0.1/html/System_Administrators_Refer

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/30/20 2:50 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-06-30 11:48, Tom H wrote: On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 3:16 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Anyone have a link to this https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora_Draft_Documentation/0.1/html/System_Administrators_Reference_Guide/sect-net

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-06-30 12:08, Tom H wrote: The info used to be in "sysconfig.txt" (provided by initscripts), but, AFAIK, it doesn't ship in Fedora any longer, only in RHEL. RHEL makes a point of being way, way out-of-date. I thought the draft documentation for Fedora was pretty sweet. But it is a draft

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-06-30 11:48, Tom H wrote: On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 3:16 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Anyone have a link to this https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora_Draft_Documentation/0.1/html/System_Administrators_Reference_Guide/sect-networkscripts-interfaces.html only the current versi

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 3:26 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 6/29/20 6:15 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: >> >> Anyone have a link to this >> >> https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora_Draft_Documentation/0.1/html/System_Administrators_Reference_Guide/sect-networkscripts-interfaces.html > > As fa

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 3:16 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > Anyone have a link to this > > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora_Draft_Documentation/0.1/html/System_Administrators_Reference_Guide/sect-networkscripts-interfaces.html > > only the current version, not a draft? man nm-set

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-30 Thread George N. White III
On Mon, 29 Jun 2020 at 22:42, ToddAndMargo via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > On 2020-06-29 18:26, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > On 6/29/20 6:15 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > >> Anyone have a link to this > >> > >> > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora_Draft_Documentation/0

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-29 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 2020-06-29 18:26, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 6/29/20 6:15 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Anyone have a link to this https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora_Draft_Documentation/0.1/html/System_Administrators_Reference_Guide/sect-networkscripts-interfaces.html As far as I can tell, that

Re: I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-29 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 6/29/20 6:15 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Anyone have a link to this https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora_Draft_Documentation/0.1/html/System_Administrators_Reference_Guide/sect-networkscripts-interfaces.html As far as I can tell, that section is gone in any current documents (

I need current network interface documentation

2020-06-29 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
Hi All, Anyone have a link to this https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora_Draft_Documentation/0.1/html/System_Administrators_Reference_Guide/sect-networkscripts-interfaces.html only the current version, not a draft? Many thanks, -T ___ users mai

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