[asterisk-users] CAP_FOWNER=ep for asterisk

[Tilghman Lesher]

On Wednesday 19 August 2009 05:54:32 Raimund Sacherer wrote:
> I need CAP_FOWNER=ep for the asterisk process, i set it with setcap on
> the file /usr/sbin/asterisk, it's there when i look on it with getcap,
> but after starting and loocking with getpcaps there's only
> cap_net_admin+ep set.
>
> So how exactly do I set CAP_FOWNER? Do I have to patch and recompile
> or is there another solution I did not see yet?

You'd need to patch and recompile.  I really don't think this is really all
that safe of a modification.  Is there another way (such as through groups)
that you can do what you want here?

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