[radium] permission denied when radium is running as non-root

Robin Gruyters r.gruyters at yirdis.nl
Mon Jun 11 13:02:42 EDT 2007


On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 10:43:06PM -0400, Carter Bullard wrote:
> Hey Robin,
> I put up new argus and client code sets, which fix this problem.
> There are man page fixes and some documentation updates,
> getting ready for release.
> 
> Please give radium a test to see if it fixes your problems.
> 
I will, ones I'm backup from my Holiday. ;)
I supose to be on Holiday now, but I can't resist to check my email ;)

Regards,
-- 
Robin Gruyters
Network and Security Engineer
Yirdis B.V.
I: http://yirdis.com
P: +31 (0)36 5300394
F: +31 (0)36 5489119

> Carter
> 
> 
> 
> On Jun 7, 2007, at 4:48 AM, Robin Gruyters wrote:
> 
> >Hello,
> >
> >I'm trying to run Radium under a non-root user and writing the  
> >output to a file.
> >
> >Just before the process get spawned to non-root user, it creates  
> >the file with root owner and stops. (due to permission denied)
> >
> ># ls -ld /nsm/argus
> >drwxr-x---  2 sguil  wheel  512 Jun  7 10:30 /nsm/argus
> ># ls -l /nsm/argus/test.argus
> >ls: /nsm/argus/test.argus: No such file or directory
> ># /usr/local/sbin/radium
> >Starting radium.
> >radium[51234]: 10:44:52.796318 started
> ># ps ax|grep radium | grep -v radium
> >#
> ># grep radium /var/log/all.log
> >Jun  7 10:44:31 nsm-01 radium[51219]: 10:44:31.013046  
> >ArgusInitOutput: open /nsm/argus/test.argus: Permission denied
> >Jun  7 10:44:31 nsm-01 radium[51219]: 10:44:31.012525 started
> ># ls -l /nsm/argus/test.argus
> >-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  0 Jun  7 10:44 /nsm/argus/test.argus
> >#
> >
> >Here is my test radium.conf file:
> >RADIUM_DAEMON=yes
> >#
> >RADIUM_MAR_STATUS_INTERVAL=60
> >#
> >RADIUM_ARGUS_SERVER=localhost:5611
> >RADIUM_ARGUS_SERVER=localhost:5612
> >#
> >RADIUM_OUTPUT_FILE=/nsm/argus/test.argus
> >#
> >RADIUM_SET_PID=yes
> >RADIUM_PID_PATH=/var/run/nsm
> >#
> >RADIUM_SETUSER_ID="sguil"
> >RADIUM_SETGROUP_ID="sguil"
> >
> >Kind regards,
> >
> >Robin Gruyters
> >Network and Security Engineer
> >Yirdis B.V.
> >I: http://yirdis.com
> >P: +31 (0)36 5300394
> >F: +31 (0)36 5489119
> >
> >
> >
> >
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