Re: sound executables permissions
On Tue, 28 Jan 1997, Philippe Troin wrote:
> I said I knew this was a security problem. But some other devices like
> the floppy drive (floppy group), or the raw cdrom access (to play audio
> CDs) could also benefit from it. The idea behind this is to allow
> access to some devices from the console and forbid accidental
> manipulations when not logged on the console (or whatever device/tty
> combination). Unfortunately, the Unix security scheme doesn't leave
> give us a good solution to this problem. Any other ideas here ?
The CD-player or the wavs-player could be stgid audio, have a list of
users who can use them / check if it's runninf on the console, and have
some controls about what the user can do.
Nicolás Lichtmaier.-
nick@feedback.com.ar
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