Re: ISM - run backups as a user other than root?

On 28/07/2010 16:47, malc_p wrote: > Bugger me I think it works; just ran an onbar backup of a couple of > dbspaces as user informix and got no errors. > > I added the following entries to the ‘/opt/sudo/etc/sudoers/sudoers’ file: > > User_Alias IMIX=informix,dba > > (at the end of the existing user aliases) > > And: > > IMIX ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:/opt/informix/bin/onbar > > IMIX ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:/opt/informix/bin/savegrp > > (In the “user privilege specification’ section) > > So it looks like the call to savegrp is covered. > Thanks for your help, Clive, appreciated! Ignoring the comedians sideshow - you're welcome And you PROBABLY don't need the sudoers entry for savegrp as it's being run by onbar that is 'already' root -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by OpenProtect(http://www.openprotect.com), and is believed to be clean.