// -------------------------------------------------------------------------- // // File // Name: UnixUser.cpp // Purpose: Interface for managing the UNIX user of the current process // Created: 21/1/04 // // -------------------------------------------------------------------------- #include "Box.h" #ifdef HAVE_PWD_H #include #endif #ifdef HAVE_UNISTD_H #include #endif #include "UnixUser.h" #include "CommonException.h" #include "MemLeakFindOn.h" // -------------------------------------------------------------------------- // // Function // Name: UnixUser::UnixUser(const char *) // Purpose: Constructor, initialises to info of given username // Created: 21/1/04 // // -------------------------------------------------------------------------- UnixUser::UnixUser(const char *Username) : mUID(0), mGID(0), mRevertOnDestruction(false) { // Get password info struct passwd *pwd = ::getpwnam(Username); if(pwd == 0) { THROW_EXCEPTION(CommonException, CouldNotLookUpUsername) } // Store UID and GID mUID = pwd->pw_uid; mGID = pwd->pw_gid; } // -------------------------------------------------------------------------- // // Function // Name: UnixUser::UnixUser(uid_t, gid_t) // Purpose: Construct from given UNIX user ID and group ID // Created: 15/3/04 // // -------------------------------------------------------------------------- UnixUser::UnixUser(uid_t UID, gid_t GID) : mUID(UID), mGID(GID), mRevertOnDestruction(false) { } // -------------------------------------------------------------------------- // // Function // Name: UnixUser::~UnixUser() // Purpose: Destructor -- reverts to previous user if the change wasn't perminant // Created: 21/1/04 // // -------------------------------------------------------------------------- UnixUser::~UnixUser() { if(mRevertOnDestruction) { // Revert to "real" user and group id of the process if(::setegid(::getgid()) != 0 || ::seteuid(::getuid()) != 0) { THROW_EXCEPTION(CommonException, CouldNotRestoreProcessUser) } } } // -------------------------------------------------------------------------- // // Function // Name: UnixUser::ChangeProcessUser(bool) // Purpose: Change the process user and group ID to the user. If Temporary == true // the process username will be changed back when the object is destructed. // Created: 21/1/04 // // -------------------------------------------------------------------------- void UnixUser::ChangeProcessUser(bool Temporary) { if(Temporary) { // Change temporarily (change effective only) if(::setegid(mGID) != 0 || ::seteuid(mUID) != 0) { THROW_EXCEPTION(CommonException, CouldNotChangeProcessUser) } // Mark for change on destruction mRevertOnDestruction = true; } else { // Change permanently (change all UIDs and GIDs) if(::setgid(mGID) != 0 || ::setuid(mUID) != 0) { THROW_EXCEPTION(CommonException, CouldNotChangeProcessUser) } } }