[ZODB-Dev] ZEO signal feature

Christian Reis kiko@async.com.br
Sat, 5 Oct 2002 14:12:11 -0300


On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 07:37:12AM +0100, Toby Dickenson wrote:
> > Note that it only *starts* as root, and drops back to normal privs if
> > you use runzeo with the -u switch.
> 
> Yes, but it still drops root privelidges a little too late for my liking. Both 
> ZEO and Zope open log files as root, and Zope (but not ZEO) even opens the 
> storage as root.

Can this be changed, though?

Nothing I suggest can avoid the risks of running CVS code as root though :-)

Take care,
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