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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi All,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">In file systemd\src\libsystemd\sd-bus\bus-objects.c function check_access has the following check:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:green">/* If the member is marked UNPRIVILEGED let's grant access */</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:blue">if</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black"> (</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:gray">c</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">->vtable->flags
& SD_BUS_VTABLE_UNPRIVILEGED)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">Can someone tell me how to set the flag as SD_BUS_VTABLE_UNPRIVILEGED?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">This is because I want a non-root user to make dbus method call. As of now this get’s blocked in check_access function.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">I would like to allow this by satisfying the condition c->vtable->flags & SD_BUS_VTABLE_UNPRIVILEGED<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">Arun Lal K M<o:p></o:p></p>
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