On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 10:21:10AM -0400, Aaron Conole wrote: > This series attempts to introduce the ability to start and use > Open vSwitch 'out of the box' as a non-root user. It does this by > modifying the service files to pass the recently introduced --ovs-user > argument around, and by making some minor tweaks to the passwd, group, > and filesystem information. > > The more controversial changes are: > > * This adds another config file (/etc/sysconfig/openvswitch-pre) to the system > * The dpdk support directly modifies /dev/hugepages with a call to chmod > * A new user 'openvswitch', and up to two new groups 'openvswitch', and > 'hugetlbfs' are created > > This is presented as RFC (v0, since it will likely need changes) for > initial feedback. > > Aaron Conole (4): > rhel: allow arbitrary user:group > fedora: dynamically allocate ovs user > fedora: Also include the db lockfile > fedora: allow dpdk to also run as non-root user
I guess that we are waiting for Flavio to look at this? _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
