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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Can't su to root Post 27693 by stufine on Thursday 5th of September 2002 09:43:50 AM
Old 09-05-2002
SCO_SV tshsco 3.2 5.0.6 i386.

How do I check the UID and GID of root??
 

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UNIXSERVER(1)						      General Commands Manual						     UNIXSERVER(1)

NAME
unixserver - UNIX domain socket server SYNOPSIS
unixserver [options] socket program DESCRIPTION
Unixserver is UNIX domain socket server that conform to UCSPI, the UNIX Client-Server Program Interface. OPTIONS
-q Quiet. Do not print any messages. -Q (default) Print error messages. -v Verbose. Print error and status messages. -d Do not delete the socket file on exit. -D (default) Delete the socket file on exit. -u UID Change user id to UID after creating socket. -g GID Change group id to GID after creating socket. -U Same as '-u $UID -g $GID'. -o UID Make the socket owned by UID. -r GID Make the socket group owned by GID. -O Same as '-o $SOCKET_UID -r $SOCKET_GID'. -p PERM Set the permissions on the created socket (in octal). Note: this option, if set, overrides the mask below. (defaults to 0666 minus umask) -m MASK Set umask to MASK (in octal) before creating socket. (defaults to 0, previous value is restored afterwards) -c N Do not handle more than N simultaneous connections. (default 10) -b N Allow a backlog of N connections. -B BANNER Write BANNER to the client immediately after connecting. SEE ALSO
unixclient(1), unixcat(1) http://cr.yp.to/proto/ucspi.txt AUTHOR
ucspi-unix package was written by Bruce Guenter <bruceg@em.ca> This manual page was originally written by Tomas Kuliavas <tokul@bigfoot.com> for the Debian GNU/Linux system, but may be used elsewhere under the GPL. UNIXSERVER(1)
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