From: "Nicholas A. Preyss" <nalp@gmx.net>
To: BlueZ Mailing List <bluez-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] ciptool setuid
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Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 00:35:28 +0200

On  0, Achim Bohnet <ach@mpe.mpg.de> wrote:
> In debian members of group dip and dialout and use modem/isdn devices.
> Unfortunately it looks like that one need to be root to run ciptool
> and make the isdn controler via bluetooth available.
> 
> Question: Are there other methods to enable members of group dialout
> to use ciptool that making it setuid root?  If not is it safe to
> install ciptool by default like
> 
> -rwsr-x---    1 root     dialout      8368 2004-01-26 23:22 /usr/bin/ciptool

Using sudo is the preferable way from security point of view.

nicholas


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