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authorFrank Meerkoetter <meerkoetter@googlemail.com>2016-12-01 19:45:26 +0100
committerMartin Jansa <Martin.Jansa@gmail.com>2016-12-09 12:02:13 +0100
commita1bdd5f40e15312bb4891cfa2e0d67d590051d00 (patch)
tree0e9139bad837c2cab779a2088e25d62f584bfaf4 /meta-oe/recipes-extended
parent9aace0c5667ab910078cfdd1e388e386f106c074 (diff)
downloadmeta-openembedded-contrib-a1bdd5f40e15312bb4891cfa2e0d67d590051d00.tar.gz
redis: do not run as root
Running a network facing daemon written in C as root is not a good idea. Introduce a redis system user/group for that. A drawback is that now redis can no longer increase the number of open fds to 10000 (MaxClients). If this is needed the ulimit needs to be tweaked in the init script or systemd unit file. This only affects systemd based systems. Signed-off-by: Frank Meerkoetter <frank@meerkoetter.org> Signed-off-by: Martin Jansa <Martin.Jansa@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'meta-oe/recipes-extended')
-rw-r--r--meta-oe/recipes-extended/redis/redis/redis.service4
-rw-r--r--meta-oe/recipes-extended/redis/redis_3.0.2.bb8
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/redis/redis/redis.service b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/redis/redis/redis.service
index e2dc6a7156..577bb1421d 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/redis/redis/redis.service
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/redis/redis/redis.service
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ Description=Redis In-Memory Data Store
After=network.target
[Service]
-User=root
-Group=root
+User=redis
+Group=redis
ExecStart=/usr/bin/redis-server /etc/redis/redis.conf
ExecStop=/usr/bin/redis-cli shutdown
Restart=always
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/redis/redis_3.0.2.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/redis/redis_3.0.2.bb
index 98132d7982..9395b33b08 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/redis/redis_3.0.2.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/redis/redis_3.0.2.bb
@@ -19,7 +19,12 @@ SRC_URI = "http://download.redis.io/releases/${BP}.tar.gz \
SRC_URI[md5sum] = "87be8867447f62524b584813e5a7bd14"
SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "93e422c0d584623601f89b956045be158889ebe594478a2c24e1bf218495633f"
-inherit autotools-brokensep update-rc.d systemd
+inherit autotools-brokensep update-rc.d systemd useradd
+
+USERADD_PACKAGES = "${PN}"
+USERADD_PARAM_${PN} = "--system --home-dir /var/lib/redis -g redis --shell /bin/false redis"
+GROUPADD_PARAM_${PN} = "--system redis"
+
REDIS_ON_SYSTEMD = "${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'systemd', 'true', 'false', d)}"
@@ -31,6 +36,7 @@ do_install() {
install -d ${D}/${sysconfdir}/init.d
install -m 0755 ${WORKDIR}/init-redis-server ${D}/${sysconfdir}/init.d/redis-server
install -d ${D}/var/lib/redis/
+ chown redis.redis ${D}/var/lib/redis/
install -d ${D}${systemd_system_unitdir}
install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/redis.service ${D}${systemd_system_unitdir}