[systemd-devel] Seeing logging as user

Cecil Westerhof Cecil.Westerhof at Snow.nl
Thu Nov 28 16:32:47 PST 2013


On 11/29/2013 01:22 AM, Mantas Mikulėnas wrote:
> http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-journald.service.html#Access%20Control
>  >>>
>  >>>
>  >>> What if I want this user to also see the log of for example cron?
>  >>
>  >>
>  >> According to that link, you need to add the user to the
>  >> systemd-journal group.
>  >
>  >
>  > Then the user will see all messages I think. I mean its own messages
> and cron, but nothing else.
>
> The journal has two modes of separating messages - by login session's
> owner, and by the uid of the process itself.
>
> Your cronjobs do not run in a systemd-logind session (though they
> could), but they /do/ run with your uid, so you would be able to see
> them in the split-by-uid mode at least.

Is not what I mend. I want user cecil to see all his own messages and 
all cron messages (so not only his own) but nothing else (so for example 
not sshd).


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