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;;; Consfigurator -- Lisp declarative configuration management system
;;; Copyright (C) 2021 Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
;;; This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
;;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option)
;;; any later version.
;;; This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
;;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
;;; GNU General Public License for more details.
;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
;;; along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
(in-package :consfigurator.connection.as)
(named-readtables:in-readtable :consfigurator)
;; currently we only check whether we're root, but, for example, on Linux, we
;; might have a CAP_* which lets us setuid as non-root
(defun can-setuid ()
(zerop (nix:geteuid)))
(defmethod establish-connection ((type (eql :as)) remaining &key user)
"Establish a :SETUID or :SU connection to another user account, depending on
whether it is possible to establish a :SETUID connection.
Note that both these connection types require root."
;; An alternative to :SU would be :SUDO or runuser(1), but :SU is more
;; portable.
(establish-connection (if (and (lisp-connection-p) (can-setuid))
:setuid :su)
remaining :user user))
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