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Re: pid file security



Yves-Alexis Perez a écrit :
> And you usually need root access for invoke-rc.d or /etc/init.d scripts
> (unless you have some kind of specific sudo permissions for that). So
> you might be able to kill other process as well.

I guess one (be it a human operator or a monit-like daemon) can be
easily fooled into restarting a service without checking.


Cheers,

-- 
Stéphane


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