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Mushy
Quartz | Level 8

Hello All,

 

Is there a way to suceesffully authenitacate even if the owner of sasperm sasauth elssrv 

id not root. I have made a copy and the ownership has changed to the instal user.

Is there a workaroung to authenticate without having root access...?

 

Thanks,

Mushy

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Kurt_Bremser
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No. On UNIX, the only userid which can execute a passwordless change of process owner is 0/root. Therefore these sub-executables must be owned by root and have the setuid bit set.

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Kurt_Bremser
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No. On UNIX, the only userid which can execute a passwordless change of process owner is 0/root. Therefore these sub-executables must be owned by root and have the setuid bit set.

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