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allowing ordinary users to open privileged ports Sep 02 2004 02:40PM
randy calma repasa (rrepasa ekonek com) (6 replies)
Re: allowing ordinary users to open privileged ports Sep 10 2004 11:40PM
Brian Hatch (bri ifokr org)
Re: allowing ordinary users to open privileged ports Sep 06 2004 03:58AM
David Meissner (dmeissner jetcity com) (1 replies)
RE: allowing ordinary users to open privileged ports Sep 10 2004 01:29PM
Phil Eschallier (phil 10types com) (1 replies)
Re: allowing ordinary users to open privileged ports Sep 13 2004 02:03PM
Reg Quinton (reggers ist uwaterloo ca)
Re: allowing ordinary users to open privileged ports Sep 05 2004 03:30AM
D K (dwarkeeper gmail com)
Re: allowing ordinary users to open privileged ports Sep 04 2004 02:08PM
Casper Dik (casper holland sun com) (1 replies)
Re: allowing ordinary users to open privileged ports Sep 06 2004 06:07AM
Kapetanakis Giannis (bilias edu physics uoc gr) (1 replies)
Re: allowing ordinary users to open privileged ports Sep 06 2004 12:02PM
Casper Dik (casper holland sun com)

>On Sat, 4 Sep 2004, Casper Dik wrote:
>
>> In Solaris 9 and before it is not possible to achieve this other than
>> by running applications as root.
>>
>> In Solaris 10, you can give users the net_privaddr privilege
>> which allows them to bind to privilege ports.
>>
>> Of course, this means that no part of the infrastructure should
>> depend on reserved port based "authentication".
>>
>> (I.e., no .rhosts file authentication; no "auth_sys" NFS, etc.)
>>
>> Casper
>
>Just one question, by giving the net_privaddr privilege you allow
>all low ports to the specific user, or is there a way to assign a set
>of ports only?

It's all or nothing; I agree it would be nice to have some other
form of access control on specific ports.

(For those of you suggesting the use of "ndd": ndd does not allow
you to lower the lowest reserved port number)

Casper

[ reply ]
RE: allowing ordinary users to open privileged ports Sep 04 2004 02:07PM
Alan W. Rateliff, II (lists rateliff net)
Re: allowing ordinary users to open privileged ports Sep 04 2004 02:05PM
Jason (security brvenik com)


 

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