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Run proc. as root from nonroot proc
Name: Stefan Date: September 5, 2003 at 07:56:51 Pacific OS: Solaris 8 CPU/Ram: Ultra 5 512Mb
Comment:
Hi! Heres the situation: From my non root java process I want to start /usr/lib/snmp/snmpdx as root. I have tried to do that by calling a script which starts that process. I tried the following commands on that script: chown root: and then chmod g+s but it still runs as non root user. Grateful for help.
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