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| author | Rob Crittenden <rcritten@redhat.com> | 2011-02-15 14:03:00 -0500 |
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| committer | Adam Young <ayoung@redhat.com> | 2011-02-15 14:21:08 -0500 |
| commit | aab27a76e2d847533aab7632c657aa88fdd86f7a (patch) | |
| tree | 2dc0c93064d0e9fddd3d00ee8411037c51c80659 /install | |
| parent | edcdd87bc89dcad82d311dea6e650bff10e04f53 (diff) | |
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Require ipactl be run as root to avoid a lot of misleading error msgs.
Trying to run ipactl as non-root results in a slew of bogus
error messages, some of which come because dirsrv can't read certain
files as the wrong user, some based on our handling of that fact.
ticket 936
Diffstat (limited to 'install')
| -rwxr-xr-x | install/tools/ipactl | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/install/tools/ipactl b/install/tools/ipactl index 6b6db7806..5d8c6dc25 100755 --- a/install/tools/ipactl +++ b/install/tools/ipactl @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import sys try: + import os from ipaserver.install import service from ipaserver.install import dsinstance from ipapython import config @@ -226,6 +227,8 @@ def ipa_status(): print "Failed to get %s Service status" % svc def main(): + if not os.getegid() == 0: + sys.exit("\nYou must be root to run ipactl.\n") safe_options, options, args = parse_options() |