Re: [gentoo-dev] Testing to see if services have crashed on hardened

[Natanael Copa]

On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 12:08 +0000, Roy Marples wrote:
> On Friday 21 March 2008 10:44:12 Natanael Copa wrote:
> > err... run rc-status as root?
> >
> > I mean if you are not supposed to see if a process is running or not as
> > normal user, then hardned is doin it's job when does not allow rc-status
> > to show this info to the unprivileged user.
> >
> > if (!HARDENED || (HARDENED && euid=0) {
> > 	/* show if process is running or not */
> > }
>
> Ideally I'd like a runtime catch rather than a define for this though, but
> that's probably the best idea thus far.

/* pid 1 is most likely owned by root */
hardened = pid_is_running(1);
if (!hardened || (hardened && euid==0) {
....

-nc
	
>
> Thanks

Thanks for working on openrc.

> Roy

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