On Fri, Dec 21, 2007, Tai-hwa Liang wrote: > On Thu, 20 Dec 2007, Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: >> I recognize that under FreeBSD 7 a simple "zfs list" as non-root just >> results in: >> >> | rse$ zfs list >> | internal error: failed to initialize ZFS library >> | rse$ _ >> >> Is this really intentional or just a bug? > > Is this non-root user in 'operator' group? No, it isn't. According to the /dev/zfs permissions I guess it is intended to be. But I nevertheless find it strange that even a simple "zfs list" requires operator privileges. As I said, this at least prevents people from checking the existance of snapshots on the filesystems their home directory resides on, etc. -- rse_at_FreeBSD.org Ralf S. Engelschall FreeBSD.org/~rse rse_at_engelschall.com FreeBSD committer www.engelschall.comReceived on Fri Dec 21 2007 - 06:40:41 UTC
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