Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Root as role vs. user and rsync

2012-05-06 Thread Ignacio Marambio Catán
There is one other option. Use ssh public key authentication to bypass the whole PAM/role nonsense and restrict what the user can do with the command option. See sshd(8) in its AUTHORIZED_KEYS FILE FORMAT section On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 10:37 PM, Dave Pooser wrote: > On 5/6/12 8:04 AM, "Jeppe Tous

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Root as role vs. user and rsync

2012-05-06 Thread Dave Pooser
On 5/6/12 8:04 AM, "Jeppe Toustrup" wrote: >2. SSH in as dedicated unprivileged user, which then have permissions >to run rsync with root permissions though sudo. This is how I do it, which also has the advantage of letting me give sudo permissions to run specific scripts that (for example) quie

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Root as role vs. user and rsync

2012-05-06 Thread Ian Collins
On 05/ 7/12 01:04 AM, Jeppe Toustrup wrote: On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 2:07 PM, Gary Gendel wrote: I finally decided to take the bullet and make root a role instead of a user. All went well except for my nightly backup. I have a backup server that rsyncs my various collection of Linux, OpenIndia

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Massive numbers of man files missing on 151a4

2012-05-06 Thread Hans J. Albertsson
I should add that I cannot remember why I had both the standard imagemagick from openindiana.org AND the sfe version. This is fishy, I distinctly remember deciding that I wanted to remove the openindiana.org one and replace it with the sfe one. Not for any rational reason, I just planned on playi

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Massive numbers of man files missing on 151a4

2012-05-06 Thread Hans J. Albertsson
actually it is much more of a problem than just the below man files. all of /usr/local has disappeared, and select trees and single files. The complete story: I run various things from directories in /usr/local, and I know for a fact they all worked perfectly this morning. For some reason I

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Massive numbers of man files missing on 151a4

2012-05-06 Thread ramble1035 @dslextreme.com
I see lots of output from "pkg fix", but it all seems to be complaining about missing license files. And there are 1216 files in /usr/share/man/man1. It looks like there's something else going on. -- C (My system is a new install from distribution of 151a with immediate updates.) On Sun, Ma

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] openindiana ldap client

2012-05-06 Thread Tim Dunphy
Hi Mike, > Try the following change to the nsswitch.conf file > > # consult /etc "files" only if ldap is down. > hosts: files dns mdns ldap That worked! Now ldap and dns are happy! very cool. thanks to both of you guys! best regards, Tim On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 1:01 AM, Mike La Spina wrote

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Nvidia errors on 151a4

2012-05-06 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Sun, 6 May 2012, Bryan Iotti wrote: Hi all, Yesterday I upgraded to 151a4 on my HP xw8200. The machine experienced four freezes that could only be recovered by powering it off and on again. Now, fmadm faulty lists nothing. fmdump lists nothing. fmdump -e mentions issues with ereport.io.pci.

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Massive numbers of man files missing on 151a4

2012-05-06 Thread Hans J. Albertsson
After updating to OI151a4 using updatemanager, I find most manual files in man1 missing! Is this my own faulty management practices, or has anyone else seen the same? pfexec pkg fix lists tons of missing man1 files ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Root as role vs. user and rsync

2012-05-06 Thread Jeppe Toustrup
On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 2:07 PM, Gary Gendel wrote: > I finally decided to take the bullet and make root a role instead of a user. >  All went well except for my nightly backup. > > I have a backup server that rsyncs my various collection of Linux, > OpenIndiana, Windows, and Mac machines nightly.

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Root as role vs. user and rsync

2012-05-06 Thread Gary Gendel
I finally decided to take the bullet and make root a role instead of a user. All went well except for my nightly backup. I have a backup server that rsyncs my various collection of Linux, OpenIndiana, Windows, and Mac machines nightly. Without root as a user, how do I set up rsync to ssh onto

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] openindiana ldap client

2012-05-06 Thread Jim Klimov
2012-05-06 9:01, Mike La Spina wrote: Hi Tim, Try the following change to the nsswitch.conf file # consult /etc "files" only if ldap is down. hosts: files dns mdns ldap This will set the resolution order to; 1 local hosts file, 2 dns, 3 multicast dns, 4 ldap lookup You can also define

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Nvidia errors on 151a4

2012-05-06 Thread Milan Jurik
Hi Bryan, Bryan N Iotti píše v ne 06. 05. 2012 v 10:53 +0200: > Hi Milan, > > thank you for the quick answer. > > I had to install 295.49 following the procedure from > http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=12196 > > I have a new boot environment with the updated drivers and it woul

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Nvidia errors on 151a4

2012-05-06 Thread Bryan N Iotti
Hi Milan, thank you for the quick answer. I had to install 295.49 following the procedure from http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=12196 I have a new boot environment with the updated drivers and it would appear that the hard freezes have stopped. However, it is still littering

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Nvidia errors on 151a4

2012-05-06 Thread Milan Jurik
Hi Bryan, I would start with test of other nvidia drivers. Download new 295.49 at first (there are reports that 295.40 was not good). And also some older drivers. You can find them on nvidia.com Best regards, Milan Bryan Iotti píše v ne 06. 05. 2012 v 09:46 +0200: > Hi all, > > Yesterday I upg

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Nvidia errors on 151a4

2012-05-06 Thread Bryan Iotti
Hi all, Yesterday I upgraded to 151a4 on my HP xw8200. The machine experienced four freezes that could only be recovered by powering it off and on again. Now, fmadm faulty lists nothing. fmdump lists nothing. fmdump -e mentions issues with ereport.io.pci.fabric and ereport.io.pciex.fabric. These

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI 151 a4

2012-05-06 Thread Milan Jurik
Hi, cpforum píše v so 05. 05. 2012 v 12:31 +0200: > I just have updated OI from a3 to a4. it's OK for my old Pentium IV > (Microstar MS-6585). > > > > I found the following error with dmesg (not related with a4 update, and also > found in old messages.[01234] logs ) > > > > May 1 10