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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hugo Andrade Cartaxeiro)
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Subject: Re: PROBLEM: delegating volume creation procedures.
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In-Reply-To: (Your message of Wed, 09 Nov 1994 12:28:44 +0100.)
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Date: Thu, 10 Nov 1994 09:30:25 -0500
From: Michael Fagan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ... stuff deleted ...
>The situation is as follows: There is a ftpadmin user I am trying to
>delegate authonomy to admin his fileserver. He must create, delete,
>mount and umount lots of volumes, and I want him to do it without any
>action from me. Also he should be able to modify the acl of the just
>mounted directories, so he can give access to the appropriate persons.
> ... stuff deleted ...
You might try the sysctl package, which allows you to build
programs/scripts for delegation in a secure manner. For more
information, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cheers,
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Michael S. Fagan | IBM Research
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