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Mosquitto_passwd -c creates root-owned file when mosquitto is to be run by mosquitto user #3213

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calumapplepie opened this issue Feb 14, 2025 · 0 comments
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Mosquitto_passwd -c creates root-owned file when mosquitto is to be run by mosquitto user #3213

calumapplepie opened this issue Feb 14, 2025 · 0 comments
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Component: mosquitto-apps Status: Accepted It's clear what the subject of the issue is about, and what the resolution should be. Status: Available No one has claimed responsibility for resolving this issue.

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If mosquitto_passwd is run as root, it creates a file owned by root and with permission only for root to read. However, on many systems mosquitto is run as its own user; mosquitto_passwd should thus detect this case (or even assume it) and automatically chgrp and chown to mosquitto.
@github-actions github-actions bot added the Status: Available No one has claimed responsibility for resolving this issue. label Feb 14, 2025
@ralight ralight added Status: Accepted It's clear what the subject of the issue is about, and what the resolution should be. Component: mosquitto-apps labels Feb 26, 2025
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