Gentoo Archives: gentoo-hardened

From: Chris PeBenito <pebenito@g.o>
To: nixnut <nixnut@×××××××.nl>
Cc: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] selinux 2004.1
Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 21:18:56
Message-Id: 1085606329.6982.69.camel@gorn.pebenito.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-hardened] selinux 2004.1 by nixnut
1 On Wed, 2004-05-26 at 14:13, nixnut wrote:
2 > It is not an X problem. Starting a service like /etc/init.d/net.eth0 ask
3 > for authentification. When starting this as root, I enter the root
4 > password and the service gets started. If I login as ordinary user, then
5 > su and then try to start the service I get the same error Emre mentions.
6 > I can't find anything on this googling or searching the gentoo forums.
7
8 It boils down to being an identity problem. If you have no identity,
9 you're given the user_u identity. User_u has no entry in the password
10 file (and shouldn't!). In your case, the user has no identity. In the
11 other case, the desktop manager is not setting the identity.
12
13 --
14 Chris PeBenito
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