Report a [more] correct message when running rabbitmq-plugins as non-root user (backport #15701)#15710
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Addresses the confusion shown in the following: * #15685 (comment) * https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/discussions/15686 Basically, a RabbitMQ user thought they should be able to run the `rabbitmq-plugins` command as either `root` or `rabbitmq`, when, in fact, only the `root` user is allowed. (cherry picked from commit da8070c)
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Addresses the confusion shown in the following:
Basically, a RabbitMQ user thought they should be able to run the
rabbitmq-pluginscommand as eitherrootorrabbitmq, when, in fact, only therootuser is allowed.This is an automatic backport of pull request #15701 done by Mergify.