[Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#686778: xcp-xapi: what user should xapi run as

[Ritesh Raj Sarraf]

Package: xcp-xapi
Version: 1.3.2-11
Severity: normal

We need to have a separate user/group privilege for xapi and its dependent processes. At the moment, everything runs as root

-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-3-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_IN, LC_CTYPE=en_IN (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages xcp-xapi depends on:
ii  hwdata                                         0.233-1
ii  libc6                                          2.13-35
ii  libpam0g                                       1.1.3-7.1
ii  libuuid1                                       2.20.1-5.1
ii  libvhd0                                        2.0.90-1
ii  libxen-4.1                                     4.1.3-1
ii  libxenstore3.0                                 4.1.3-1
ii  lsb-base                                       4.1+Debian7
ii  pciutils                                       1:3.1.9-5
ii  python                                         2.7.3~rc2-1
ii  python-xenapi                                  1.3.2-11
ii  stunnel4 [stunnel]                             3:4.53-1
ii  xcp-eliloader                                  0.1-4
ii  xcp-fe                                         0.5.2-3+b1
ii  xcp-networkd                                   1.3.2-11
ii  xcp-squeezed                                   1.3.2-11
ii  xcp-storage-managers                           0.1.1-2
ii  xcp-v6d                                        1.3.2-11
ii  xcp-xe                                         1.3.2-11
ii  xen-hypervisor-4.1-amd64 [xen-hypervisor-4.1]  4.1.3-1
ii  xen-utils-4.1                                  4.1.3-1
ii  zlib1g                                         1:1.2.7.dfsg-13

Versions of packages xcp-xapi recommends:
ii  cifs-utils           2:5.5-1
ii  xcp-guest-templates  0.1-4
ii  xcp-vncterm          0.1-2

xcp-xapi suggests no packages.

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