it quits with the same error

 "initgroups failed: Operation not permitted."
even if I run with both options (-u and -g).

Thanks,
Ravi


On 3/29/11, Dave Shield <d.t.shi...@liverpool.ac.uk> wrote:
> On 28 March 2011 19:25, Ravi Kumar <mynets...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Problem comes when I try to switch back to non-root user using -u
>> option. After running snmpd using sudo. In this case snmpd quits with
>> error "initgroups failed: Operation not permitted."
>
>
> OK - that's useful information.
>
> What happens if you try to set the group as well as the user?
> (i.e. run with both '-u' and '-g')
>
> Dave
>

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