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commit    b67f436502094ea76ff8d84dfaa81866671f4224
Author:   Tatsuo Ishii <ishii@postgresql.org>
Date:     Wed Apr 17 06:09:00 2013 +0000

    Remove root user check when watch is enabled.
    
    Per discussion [pgpool-general: 1627] Re: watchdog root requirement.


 main.c | 10 ----------
 1 file changed, 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 463f06a49..5d7659504 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -429,16 +429,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 			/* if_up, if_down and arping command have a sticky bit */
 			pool_log("watchdog might call network commands which using sticky bit.");
 		}
-		else
-		{
-			/* check root */
-			if (geteuid() != 0)
-			{
-				pool_error("watchdog must be started under the privileged user ID to up/down virtual network interface.");
-				pool_shmem_exit(1);
-				exit(1);
-			}
-		}
 	}
 
 	/* set signal masks */


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