Re: [systemd-devel] systemd-devel Digest, Vol 155, Issue 8

2023-03-23 Thread Lal, Arun
nging code. Like through configuration files etc. Regards, Arun Lal K M -Original Message- From: Lennart Poettering Sent: Monday, March 13, 2023 5:18 PM To: Lal, Arun Cc: systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Subject: Re: [systemd-devel] systemd-devel Digest, Vol 155, Issue 8 On Sa, 11.0

Re: [systemd-devel] systemd-devel Digest, Vol 155, Issue 8

2023-03-15 Thread Lal, Arun
, Arun Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2023 3:07 PM To: Lennart Poettering Cc: systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Subject: Re: [systemd-devel] systemd-devel Digest, Vol 155, Issue 8 Hi Lennart, This makes lot of sense. 😊 The main objective I am looking for is to let the non-root user make a dbus-call

Re: [systemd-devel] systemd-devel Digest, Vol 155, Issue 8

2023-03-15 Thread Lal, Arun
- From: Lennart Poettering Sent: Monday, March 13, 2023 5:18 PM To: Lal, Arun Cc: systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Subject: Re: [systemd-devel] systemd-devel Digest, Vol 155, Issue 8 On Sa, 11.03.23 08:29, Lal, Arun (arun@intel.com) wrote: > 1) Dbus uses .conf files in /etc/dbu

Re: [systemd-devel] systemd-devel Digest, Vol 155, Issue 8

2023-03-13 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Sa, 11.03.23 08:29, Lal, Arun (arun@intel.com) wrote: > 1) Dbus uses .conf files in /etc/dbus-1/system.d/ or > /usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/ to allow and deny access to dbus method calls. > And what is the point of allowing a user in these conf files if > eventually systemd will bloc

Re: [systemd-devel] systemd-devel Digest, Vol 155, Issue 8

2023-03-13 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Sa, 11.03.23 08:29, Lal, Arun (arun@intel.com) wrote: > Hi Lennart Poettering, > > Can you give me some more clarity on why this cannot safely be > implemented? > Do you mean the use of polkit? No. I mean authentication via linux process credentials cannot work in userspace. Let's say so

Re: [systemd-devel] systemd-devel Digest, Vol 155, Issue 8

2023-03-11 Thread Lal, Arun
Hi Lennart Poettering, Can you give me some more clarity on why this cannot safely be implemented? Do you mean the use of polkit? I have few fundamental question. 1) Dbus uses .conf files in /etc/dbus-1/system.d/ or /usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/ to allow and deny access to dbus method calls.