*/
if(fd != -1) {
#ifdef HAVE_CHOWN
- if (cfg->username && cfg->username[0])
+ if (cfg->username && cfg->username[0] &&
+ cfg_uid != (uid_t)-1)
chown(ip, cfg_uid, cfg_gid);
chmod(ip, (mode_t)(S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IWGRP));
#else
#ifdef HAVE_KILL
if(cfg->pidfile && cfg->pidfile[0]) {
writepid(daemon->pidfile, getpid());
- if(cfg->username && cfg->username[0]) {
+ if(cfg->username && cfg->username[0] && cfg_uid != (uid_t)-1) {
# ifdef HAVE_CHOWN
if(chown(daemon->pidfile, cfg_uid, cfg_gid) == -1) {
log_err("cannot chown %u.%u %s: %s",
/* Set user context */
#ifdef HAVE_GETPWNAM
- if(cfg->username && cfg->username[0]) {
+ if(cfg->username && cfg->username[0] && cfg_uid != (uid_t)-1) {
#ifdef HAVE_SETUSERCONTEXT
/* setusercontext does initgroups, setuid, setgid, and
* also resource limits from login config, but we
/* drop permissions after chroot, getpwnam, pidfile, syslog done*/
#ifdef HAVE_GETPWNAM
- if(cfg->username && cfg->username[0]) {
+ if(cfg->username && cfg->username[0] && cfg_uid != (uid_t)-1) {
# ifdef HAVE_INITGROUPS
if(initgroups(cfg->username, cfg_gid) != 0)
log_warn("unable to initgroups %s: %s",