On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 02:43:10PM +0100, Christoph Pleger wrote: > The beginning is that I want to create a user-specific logical volume when a > user logs in to a service that authenticates its users through pam and that > does not run as root. Couldn't you use a pam_scripts ses_open/ses_close hook to do this? That way you can get rid of any suid binary and rely on the well tested PAM stack to carry out the set up (and optionally clean up) for the users at login/out time. Regards, Bryn. _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/