On Thursday 09 October 2003 05:53 pm, Srini Amble wrote:
> I have a daemon which is started automatically during the system boot-up
> (it is in /etc/rc.d/init.d). During the life of the daemon users can
> change the configuration because of which the daemon will have to be
> restarted. All processes which are part of Daemon are owned by root and
> hence non-root users cannot kill and consequently restart fails. Can
> anyone suggest a way to handle this? I am using RH7.2 for those who care.
Maybe you can use sudo for the user that needs to restart the daemon:
man sudo
man sudoers
RDB
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