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Re: problems with PAG and ARLA
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Subject: Re: problems with PAG and ARLA
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Holger Trapp <Holger.Trapp@Informatik.TU-Chemnitz.DE> writes:
> In the Secure Shell daemon the PAG is set correctly by k_setpag() but
> afterwards destroyed by initgroups().
Yes, that's a problem. I think that the correct way of doing things
is to first call initgroups() and then call setpag() but apparently
some code out there depends on initgroups() preserving the PAG. We
will be adding a work-around for this in Arla.
/assar