Rob Lemley schrieb: > Hello Oleksandr, > > Please understand that I am trying to offer constructive criticism. > Any time I see something that runs as root, I try to figure out why, > and if possible run it as a non-privileged user. From a sysadmin point > of view, I would much prefer that a piece of software that I install > create a new user on my system than allow any user to run a script as > root. > > I see what you mean with the shadow sessions. May I suggest a second > wrapper script for cases like this?
I understand what you mean. It seems to be a good idea. I'll think about it. > > User permissions and security are rarely simple, and safeguards can > quickly overwhelm the original scope of the situation. Sometimes all > we can do is minimize the risk/exposure, and that is all I am looking > to do here. > > Thank you for your hard work on x2go. > > -rob > > -- Oleksandr Shneyder Dipl. Informatik X2go Core Developer Team email: oleksandr.shney...@obviously-nice.de web: www.obviously-nice.de --> X2go - everywh...@home
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