Corinna or Pierre please comment? [jason@tishler.net: Re: setuid() problem when disconnected from PDC under 1.3.12-2]
Jason Tishler
jason@tishler.net
Mon Jul 15 08:59:00 GMT 2002
On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 02:58:26PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 08:50:52AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote:
> > But, the current implementation causes sshd and cron to fail for
> > domain users when their server is disconnected from its PDC. IMO,
> > this is not good.
>
> What's the alternative? To use wrong user info as I described?
What about requiring the (interested) user to hand edit their /etc/group
file to contain the necessary information?
Does anyone know if this information is cached locally by disconnected
boxes? And if so, is there a (convenient) way to retrieve it?
Thanks,
Jason
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