On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 2:01 PM, Karthikeyan Venkatraman <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 12:50 PM, ravi jaya <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello everybody, > > > > I am trying to learn, how could I restrict the users, from running the > > specific commands. like rm or rmdir or anything else in this case. > > > > On the other hand I am trying to look into rbash the restricted > > shell, whether, any thing good it can do for this requirement > > > > > > > > > In Ubuntu edit the sudoers file in /etc folder, you can come across allow > members of group sudo to execute any command. There you insert a new text > "username ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: command path to execute like /sbin/shutdown > etc..". > > Also make sure the user is in standard account privilege.
I would add one more thing - create a group, restrict this group to the set of commands. Make it the primary group for all users under such restriction. -- Arun Khan _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
