Re: Privilege dropping for rtadvd

[christos%astron.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

In article <20130627114300.GA20412%mx.elandsys.com@localhost>,
 <logan%elandsys.com@localhost> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I'm not sure if people might agree with this, but I'm interested
>in having a dedicated user for rtadvd after it's done acquiring
>the socket.
>
>OpenBSD already does that:
>http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.sbin/rtadvd/rtadvd.c.diff?r1=1.35;r2=1.36

The problem is that after you drop privs you cannot start listening
to new interfaces that might appear, but the daemon does not do
this now, right?

christos