Users and group membership for running utilities

Most utilities run as secure users and belong to a secure group.

The following database server utilities are SUID root and SGID onedb:
  • onaudit
  • onbar_d
  • ondblog
  • onedcu
  • oninit
  • onmode
  • ON-Monitor
  • onshowaudit
  • onsmsync
  • onsnmp
  • onsrvapd
  • ontape
  • snmpdm
The following database server utilities are SGID onedb:
  • oncheck
  • onedpdu
  • onlog
  • onparams
  • onspaces
  • onstat
  • xtree

UNIX™ and Linux™ only: The previous utilities do not run if the installation path is not secure. This is a security precaution to help prevent tampering with your HCL OneDB™ installation.

Restriction: You cannot use the following utilities on HDR secondary servers, remote stand-alone (RS) secondary servers, or shared disk (SD) secondary servers:
  • archecker
  • HPL
  • dbimport
  • dbexport
  • dbload
  • ondblog
  • onload
  • onmonitor
  • onparams
  • onperf
  • onshowaudit
  • onsnmp
  • onspaces
  • onunload