ports/155987: $HOME of amanda user don't allow for .amandahosts file
Goran Lowkrantz
goran.lowkrantz at ismobile.com
Mon Mar 28 07:40:13 UTC 2011
>Number: 155987
>Category: ports
>Synopsis: $HOME of amanda user don't allow for .amandahosts file
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
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>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Mon Mar 28 07:40:11 UTC 2011
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Goran Lowkrantz
>Release: PRERELEASE
>Organization:
isMobile AB
>Environment:
FreeBSD vanaheim.hq.ismobile.com 8.2-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-PRERELEASE #13: Wed Jan 26 10:29:14 CET 2011 root at oden.hq.ismobile.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64
>Description:
The home directory of user amanda is set to /nonexistent but the client looks for the .amandahosts file in that users $HOME.
# grep amanda /usr/ports/UIDs
amanda:*:140:140::0:0:Amanda Daemon:/nonexistent:/usr/sbin/nologin
amandad/amandad.20110328093346.debug:ERROR user operator from backup.glz.hidden-powers.com is not allowed to execute the service noop: cannot open /nonexistent/.amandahosts: No such file or directory
>How-To-Repeat:
Install misc/amanda-client on a host with BSD security enabled and try to do a backup.
>Fix:
Change home to / or some other existing directory.
>Release-Note:
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