You could write a server daemon that runs in the context of the new job.
This could listen for connections from your script and spawn the new
process on its behalf.
Cruickshanks, Darin wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Question for all the Guru's -
>
> I have a Perl script that is going to run in the context of the current user
> but I want it to then spawn a process that runs as a different user. I have
> looked at RUNAS but could not get it to work without the user having to
> enter the password of the new process and I have looked at the Reskit
> utility - SU, but this needs a service installed and I could not get the
> thing to work properly after I had installed it. I would prefer the script
> to not use 3rd party utilities and just use Perl so it there any way to do
> this?
>
> Any help gratefully received,
>
> Darin
>
> Darin Cruickshanks, Labs Co-Ordinator
> Systems Programmer, Computing Service
> University of Essex
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> Phone - 01206 873585
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