diff -Naurp LVM2.2.02.33/daemons/clvmd/clvm.h LVM2.2.02.33.oden/daemons/clvmd/clvm.h
--- LVM2.2.02.33/daemons/clvmd/clvm.h	2007-12-04 10:39:26.000000000 -0500
+++ LVM2.2.02.33.oden/daemons/clvmd/clvm.h	2010-09-06 03:30:38.000000000 -0400
@@ -45,9 +45,8 @@ struct clvm_header {
 #define CLVMD_FLAG_SYSTEMLV     2	/* Data in system LV under my node name */
 #define CLVMD_FLAG_NODEERRS     4       /* Reply has errors in node-specific portion */
 
-/* Name of the local socket to communicate between libclvm and clvmd */
-//static const char CLVMD_SOCKNAME[]="/var/run/clvmd";
-static const char CLVMD_SOCKNAME[] = "\0clvmd";
+/* Name of the local socket to communicate between lvm and clvmd */
+static const char CLVMD_SOCKNAME[]= "/var/run/lvm/clvmd.sock";
 
 /* Internal commands & replies */
 #define CLVMD_CMD_REPLY    1
diff -Naurp LVM2.2.02.33/daemons/clvmd/clvmd.c LVM2.2.02.33.oden/daemons/clvmd/clvmd.c
--- LVM2.2.02.33/daemons/clvmd/clvmd.c	2007-11-15 05:16:14.000000000 -0500
+++ LVM2.2.02.33.oden/daemons/clvmd/clvmd.c	2010-09-06 03:30:38.000000000 -0400
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ static void process_remote_command(struc
 static int process_reply(const struct clvm_header *msg, int msglen,
 			 const char *csid);
 static int open_local_sock(void);
+static void close_local_sock(int local_socket);
 static int check_local_clvmd(void);
 static struct local_client *find_client(int clientid);
 static void main_loop(int local_sock, int cmd_timeout);
@@ -188,6 +189,14 @@ void debuglog(const char *fmt, ...)
 	}
 }
 
+static void check_permissions()
+{
+	if (getuid() || geteuid()) {
+		log_error("Cannot run as a non-root user.");
+		exit(4);
+	}
+}
+
 int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
 	int local_sock;
@@ -215,6 +224,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 			exit(0);
 
 		case 'R':
+			check_permissions();
 			return refresh_clvmd();
 
 		case 'C':
@@ -257,6 +267,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		}
 	}
 
+	check_permissions();
+
 	/* Setting debug options on an existing clvmd */
 	if (debug_opt && !check_local_clvmd()) {
 
@@ -381,6 +393,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	/* Do some work */
 	main_loop(local_sock, cmd_timeout);
 
+	close_local_sock(local_sock);
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -713,7 +727,6 @@ static void main_loop(int local_sock, in
 
       closedown:
 	clops->cluster_closedown();
-	close(local_sock);
 }
 
 static __attribute__ ((noreturn)) void wait_for_child(int c_pipe, int timeout)
@@ -1809,20 +1822,30 @@ static int check_local_clvmd(void)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static void close_local_sock(int local_socket)
+{
+	if (local_socket != -1 && close(local_socket))
+		stack;
+
+	if (CLVMD_SOCKNAME[0] != '\0' && unlink(CLVMD_SOCKNAME))
+		stack;
+}
 
 /* Open the local socket, that's the one we talk to libclvm down */
 static int open_local_sock()
 {
-	int local_socket;
+	int local_socket = -1;
 	struct sockaddr_un sockaddr;
+	mode_t old_mask;
+
+	close_local_sock(local_socket);
+	old_mask = umask(0077);
 
 	/* Open local socket */
-	if (CLVMD_SOCKNAME[0] != '\0')
-		unlink(CLVMD_SOCKNAME);
 	local_socket = socket(PF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
 	if (local_socket < 0) {
 		log_error("Can't create local socket: %m");
-		return -1;
+		goto error;
 	}
 	/* Set Close-on-exec */
 	fcntl(local_socket, F_SETFD, 1);
@@ -1832,18 +1855,19 @@ static int open_local_sock()
 	sockaddr.sun_family = AF_UNIX;
 	if (bind(local_socket, (struct sockaddr *) &sockaddr, sizeof(sockaddr))) {
 		log_error("can't bind local socket: %m");
-		close(local_socket);
-		return -1;
+		goto error;
 	}
 	if (listen(local_socket, 1) != 0) {
 		log_error("listen local: %m");
-		close(local_socket);
-		return -1;
+		goto error;
 	}
-	if (CLVMD_SOCKNAME[0] != '\0')
-		chmod(CLVMD_SOCKNAME, 0600);
 
+	umask(old_mask);
 	return local_socket;
+error:
+	close_local_sock(local_socket);
+	umask(old_mask);
+	return -1;
 }
 
 void process_message(struct local_client *client, const char *buf, int len,