From d698eaf561087d2375a2a6cad79100669a387bc7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Michael K. Johnson" <johnsonm@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 1997 23:53:29 +0000
Subject: Added report option for usernet.

---
 src/usernetctl.1 | 17 ++++++++++++-----
 src/usernetctl.c | 15 ++++++++++++---
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/usernetctl.1 b/src/usernetctl.1
index 27287b68..ff3ca593 100644
--- a/src/usernetctl.1
+++ b/src/usernetctl.1
@@ -3,19 +3,26 @@
 usernetctl \- allow a user to manipulate a network interface if permitted
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B usernetctl
-\fIconfig-file-name\fP up\fI|\fPdown
+\fIinterface-name\fP up\fI|\fPdown\fI|\fPreport
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .B usernetctl
 checks to see if users are allowed to manipulate the network interface
-specified by \fIconfig-file-name\fP, and then tries to bring the network
-interface up or down, as specified.
+specified by \fIinterface-name\fP, and then tries to bring the network
+interface up or down, if up or down was specified on the command line,
+or returns true or false status (respectively) if the report option was
+specified.
 .SH OPTIONS
 .TP
-.I "\fIconfig-file-name"
-The name of the network configuration file to read; for example, ifcfg-ppp0
+.I "\fIinterface-name"
+The name of the network interface to check; for example, "ppp0".  For
+backwards compatibility, "ifcfg-ppp0" and
+"/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ppp0" are also supported.
 .TP
 up\fI|\fPdown
 Attempt to bring the interface up or down.
+.TP
+report
+Report on whether users can bring the interface up or down.
 .SH NOTES
 Alternate device configurations may inherit the default configuration's
 permissions.
diff --git a/src/usernetctl.c b/src/usernetctl.c
index f642f332..ece0544b 100644
--- a/src/usernetctl.c
+++ b/src/usernetctl.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 /* this will be running setuid root, so be careful! */
 
 void usage(void) {
-    fprintf(stderr, "usage: usernetctl <interface-config> <up|down>\n");
+    fprintf(stderr, "usage: usernetctl <interface-config> <up|down|report>\n");
     exit(1);
 }
 
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ int main(int argc, char ** argv) {
     char * ifaceConfig;
     char * chptr;
     char * cmd;
+    int report = 0;
 
     if (argc != 3) usage();
 
@@ -113,6 +114,8 @@ int main(int argc, char ** argv) {
 	cmd = "./ifup";
     } else if (!strcmp(argv[2], "down")) {
 	cmd = "./ifdown";
+    } else if (!strcmp(argv[2], "report")) {
+	report = 1;
     } else {
 	usage();
     }
@@ -157,12 +160,18 @@ int main(int argc, char ** argv) {
 	    }
 	    /* else fall through */
 	case FOUND_FALSE:
-	    fprintf(stderr, "Users are not allowed to control this interface.\n");
+	    if (! report)
+	        fprintf(stderr,
+			"Users are not allowed to control this interface.\n");
 	    exit(1);
 	    break;
     }
 
-    /* looks good to me -- let's go for it */
+    /* looks good to me -- let's go for it if we are changing the interface,
+     * report good status to the user otherwise */
+
+    if (report)
+	exit(0);
 
     /* pppd wants the real uid to be the same as the effective (god only
        knows why when it works fine setuid out of the box) */
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