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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Protect Account UID = 0 Post 302139863 by tomas on Tuesday 9th of October 2007 03:57:51 PM
Old 10-09-2007
Your planning on hardening the whole system not just UID 0/root right? Smilie
 

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envuidgid(8)						      System Manager's Manual						      envuidgid(8)

NAME
envuidgid - runs another program with environment variables indicating a specified account's uid and gid. SYNOPSIS
envuidgid account child DESCRIPTION
account is a single argument. child consists of one or more arguments. envuidgid sets $UID to account's uid and $GID to account's gid. It then runs child. EXIT CODES
envuidgid exits 111 if it cannot find a UNIX account named account, if it runs out of memory for environment variables, or if it cannot run child. Otherwise its exit code is the same as that of child. SEE ALSO
supervise(8), svc(8), svok(8), svstat(8), svscanboot(8), svscan(8), readproctitle(8), fghack(8), pgrphack(8), multilog(8), tai64n(8), tai64nlocal(8), setuidgid(8), envdir(8), softlimit(8), setlock(8) http://cr.yp.to/daemontools.html envuidgid(8)
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