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#![cfg(unix)]

mod error;

pub use error::DropRootError;

use std::ffi::CString;

fn get_group_id_of(group_name: &str) -> Result<libc::gid_t, DropRootError> {
    let group_record = unsafe { libc::getgrnam(CString::new(group_name)?.as_ptr()) };
    if group_record.is_null() {
        log::error!("Unable to getgrnam of the group {}", group_name);
        return Err(DropRootError::last_os_error());
    }
    let group_id = unsafe { (*group_record).gr_gid };
    return Ok(group_id);
}

fn get_user_id_of(user_name: &str) -> Result<libc::gid_t, DropRootError> {
    let passwd_record = unsafe { libc::getpwnam(CString::new(user_name)?.as_ptr()) };
    if passwd_record.is_null() {
        log::error!("Unable to getpwnam of the user {}", user_name);
        return Err(DropRootError::last_os_error());
    }
    let user_id = unsafe { (*passwd_record).pw_uid };
    return Ok(user_id);
}

/// Set current process group

/// 

/// This can drop privilegies of current process.

pub fn set_group(group_name: &str) -> Result<(), DropRootError> {
    let group_id = get_group_id_of(group_name)?;
    if unsafe { libc::setgid(group_id) } != 0 {
        log::error!("Unable to setgid of group {}", group_name);
        return Err(DropRootError::last_os_error());
    }
    return Ok(());
}

/// Set the current process user

/// 

/// This can drop privilegies of current process.

pub fn set_user(user_name: &str) -> Result<(), DropRootError> {
    let user_id = get_user_id_of(user_name)?;
    if unsafe { libc::setuid(user_id) } != 0 {
        log::error!("Unable to setuid of user {}", user_name);
        return Err(DropRootError::last_os_error());
    }
    return Ok(());
}

/// Set current process user and group

/// 

/// This can drop privilegies of current process.

pub fn set_user_group(user: &str, group: &str) -> Result<(), DropRootError> {
    set_group(group)?;
    set_user(user)?;
    log::info!("Process privilages changed to {}:{}", user, group);
    return Ok(());
}