[SunHELP] starting a process as user JoeDoe

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In my S95odbstart file in rc2.d I have the following line:

su - oracle -c $ORACLE_HOME/bin/dbstart

That runs the dbstart script under user oracle.

Hope this helps.

David Werth
Garmin Aviation Technologies
(formerly: UPS Aviation Technologies)
(formerly: II Morrow)
Salem, Oregon
(Note: this is a new e-mail address)
dave.werth at garmin.com

-----Original Message-----
From: Fernando Machado [mailto:fmachadoj at inf.ufrgs.br] 
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 11:04 AM
To: solaris-users at filibeto.org; The SunHELP List
Subject: [SunHELP] starting a process as user JoeDoe

Friends!!!

Needdanother help! how do i start a process in rc2.d but not as root, as 
a user?
i need to start tomcat as user tomcat, but if i insert anything in 
rc2.d, it will start as root and will not work.

thanx!!!!!!

[ ]4s!
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