There is a lot of the political pressure within organization to make it
happen.
It looks like it is "possible" to do without using "uid" 0,
however I am not sure what will be "hidden" application deficiencies?
What can potentially go broken if NetView is running as non-root user?
Thanks for the help.
Alek Barsky.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Hochstetler [mailto:shochste@us.ibm.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 4:38 PM
> To: Alek Barsky; nv-l@lists.tivoli.com
> Subject: Re: [nv-l] Run NetView/6000 as non-root user
>
>
>
> Alek,
>
> There have been some previous discussions about this. Check
> the archive
> for "root".
>
> The short answer is "no". You would need to make the
> netview userid have
> uid of 0 for this to potentially work.
>
> Kind regards,
> Stephen Hochstetler shochste@us.ibm.com
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