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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/cpp/src/Ice/Instance.cpp b/cpp/src/Ice/Instance.cpp
index 8997a0d6619..1ba733637e6 100644
--- a/cpp/src/Ice/Instance.cpp
+++ b/cpp/src/Ice/Instance.cpp
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@
# include <sys/types.h>
#endif
+#ifdef __linux
+# include <grp.h> // for initgroups
+#endif
+
#include <Ice/UdpEndpointI.h>
#ifndef ICE_OS_WINRT
@@ -908,15 +912,30 @@ IceInternal::Instance::Instance(const CommunicatorPtr& communicator, const Initi
string newUser = _initData.properties->getProperty("Ice.ChangeUser");
if(!newUser.empty())
{
+ errno = 0;
struct passwd* pw = getpwnam(newUser.c_str());
if(!pw)
{
+ if(errno)
+ {
+ SyscallException ex(__FILE__, __LINE__);
+ ex.error = getSystemErrno();
+ throw ex;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ throw "Unknown user account `" + newUser + "'";
+ }
+ }
+
+ if(setgid(pw->pw_gid) == -1)
+ {
SyscallException ex(__FILE__, __LINE__);
ex.error = getSystemErrno();
throw ex;
}
-
- if(setgid(pw->pw_gid) == -1)
+
+ if(initgroups(pw->pw_name, pw->pw_gid) == -1)
{
SyscallException ex(__FILE__, __LINE__);
ex.error = getSystemErrno();