[Veritas-vx] is there any way to run vxvm commands withoutrootprivileges?

Hudson, Steve Steve.Hudson at ironmountain.com
Tue Jan 5 16:29:28 CST 2010


What do your unix admins use?? Sudo has an audit trail you know.

Sent from my bberry de-vice

________________________________

From: veritas-vx-bounces at mailman.eng.auburn.edu <veritas-vx-bounces at mailman.eng.auburn.edu> 
To: omer at faruk.net <omer at faruk.net>; joel at saldino.net <joel at saldino.net> 
Cc: veritas-vx at mailman.eng.auburn.edu <veritas-vx at mailman.eng.auburn.edu> 
Sent: Tue Jan 05 16:59:36 2010
Subject: Re: [Veritas-vx] is there any way to run vxvm commands withoutrootprivileges? 



Hello,
Sudo is not wanted by executive committe. For rbac, whic priviliges, I need to use for vxvm commands?

________________________________

From: Omer Faruk SEN 
To: joel 
Cc: Asiye Yigit; veritas-vx at mailman.eng.auburn.edu 
Sent: Tue Jan 05 23:33:33 2010
Subject: Re: [Veritas-vx] is there any way to run vxvm commands without rootprivileges? 




Or you can use solaris RBAC but sudo way is more simple you must install the package for it.

www.enderunix.org/docs/solaris-rbac.pdf  and 
http://mdbaxter.blogspot.com/2007/03/solaris-10-rbac-for-apache-and-sendmail.html can give you a clue .

Regards.



Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 11:08:02 PM, you wrote:

> Sudo access only to the commands you want to have for the specific user.

> ~joel


> Asiye Yigit wrote:
>>  

>> Hello All,

>> Is there any way to run vxvm commands without root privileges?

>> We do not want to give root access to anyone.  However, users should run 
>> some vxvm commands.

>> Vxvm commands requires root privileges under normal conditions.

>> Is there any way to do that? With vea gui, it is okay. I am searching a 
>> way for CLI.

>> Regards,

>>  

>>  


>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------

>> _______________________________________________
>> Veritas-vx maillist  -  Veritas-vx at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
>> http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-vx <http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-vx> 
> _______________________________________________
> Veritas-vx maillist  -  Veritas-vx at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-vx <http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-vx> 



-- 
Best regards,
 Omer                            mailto:omer at faruk.net

The information contained in this email message and its attachments
is intended
only for the private and confidential use of the recipient(s) named
above, unless the sender expressly agrees otherwise. Transmission
of email over the Internet
 is not a secure communications medium. If you are requesting or
have requested
the transmittal of personal data, as defined in applicable privacy
laws by means
 of email or in an attachment to email you must select a more
secure alternate means of transmittal that supports your
obligations to protect such personal data. If the reader of this
message is not the intended recipient and/or you have received this
email in error, you must take no action based on the information in
this email and you are hereby notified that any dissemination,
misuse, copying, or disclosure of this communication is strictly
prohibited. If you have received
this communication in error, please notify us immediately by email
and delete the original message.
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/pipermail/veritas-vx/attachments/20100105/da5ea7c7/attachment.htm 


More information about the Veritas-vx mailing list