Loadable security modules for D-Bus

Colin Walters walters at verbum.org
Tue Jan 10 13:49:16 PST 2012


On Mon, 2012-01-09 at 22:13 -0800, Marcel Holtmann wrote:

> Coming to think about it, I really prefer a method where systemd is able
> to load a system bus owning security policy based on either UID or
> cgroup into the dbus-daemon and that is it. And don't we already have
> the system bus name in the unit file anyway for autostart purposes?

I agree with this.  However there is nontrivial work to do to get
projects to stop using the built-in security model (avahi, ConsoleKit,
NetworkManager to start).





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