setuid and seteuid

Ed Eden edwede@swbell.net
Wed Sep 6 16:12:00 GMT 2000


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>if I do an 'su - guest' or 'su - tuser1' , I get
>
>'su: cannot set user id: Not owner'
>
>here is my passwd file:
>
>Everyone:*:0:0:,S-1-1-0::
>SYSTEM:*:18:18:,S-1-5-18::
>Administrator::500:513:,S-1-5-21-835476938-1981957700-313073093-500::/
>bin/sh
>Guest::501:513:,S-1-5-21-835476938-1981957700-313073093-501::/bin/sh
>tuser1::1001:513:,S-1-5-21-835476938-1981957700-313073093-1001::/bin/s
>h
>ede370::4214:1390:Ed
>D.Eden,U-THISDOM\ede370,S-1-5-21-873030623-832245079-2076119496-4214:/
>home/ede370:/bin/bash
>
>
>I know how unix works, but not cygwin with ntsec, and have a couple
>of questions...
>
>1. should there be a root with uid 0 and should Everyone be something
>else?
>2. I read the changes in 1.1.3 about the extra function calls to
>support setuid, where is the best documentation and hopefully some
>examples for this.
>
>
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