to setuid
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To give a file the permission that lets a program run with the owner's rights
- verb
- Specialized
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establecer setuid
- You need to setuid the script so it can perform administrative tasks.
Examples
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Always be careful when you setuid files to avoid security risks.
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The administrator forgot to setuid the program, causing it to fail.
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You must setuid the script to run it properly.
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To grant access, remember to setuid the binary file.
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You need to setuid the script so it can perform administrative tasks.
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The administrator forgot to setuid the program, causing it to fail.
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Always be careful when you setuid files to avoid security risks.
Surface Forms
setuid infinitive
setuided past
setuided past participle
settinguid present participle
setuids third person singular
Etymology
Setuid comes from the parts set + user + ID, meaning 'put the owner's identity on the file'. To setuid a file is to give it that permission so it will run with the file owner's privileges when someone runs it.
