shreyas m <shreyas080 <at> gmail.com> writes: > > > Hello, > I am developing a c based application which needs authenticating > the user as a root- user. I'm wiling to provide the responsibility of > password verification to fedora os, as in the case of built in applications > such as NFS,HTTP. I would prefer a similar interface for authentication as > provided by NFS while opening it. Is there any possibility to do it? By > giving a link to a system related file or creating a file in some location > so that when i open my application authentication of the root user should be > done in a similar way as that of NFS or HTTP. > > > Thank you very much -- RegardsShreyas.M > >
menu - Administration - Firewall click Close button before entering password, expand Details: org.fedoraproject.config.firewall.auth System Config Firewall click Cancel button org.fedoraproject.slip.dbus.service.PolKit.NotAuthorizedException.org. \ fedoraproject.config.firewall.auth: $ rpm -ql system-config-firewall ... /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.fedoraproject.config.firewall.policy ... Authorization is performed by PolicyKit. $ man polkit $ yum list "*Pol*Kit*" Installed Packages polkit.i686 0.98-5.fc14 @updates polkit-desktop-policy.noarch 0.98-5.fc14 @updates ... polkit-docs.i686 0.98-5.fc14 updates ... $ yum info polkit $ yum info polkit-desktop-policy ... I hope this will get you started, eventually with their site, devs, or users list. JB -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
