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Didn't think I'd have to change it.  Root can use it.
Betsie  

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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Post, Mark K
Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2006 1:58 PM
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Subject: Re: CP commands through a Web interface

What are the permissions on /dev/vmcp?


Mark Post 

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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Spann, Elizebeth (Betsie)
Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2006 4:27 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: CP commands through a Web interface

I have an /etc/sudoers entry like below 
%users ALL = NOPASSWD:/usr/bin/vmcp, /sbin/lstape
The lstape command works but the vmcp command returns:
Error: Could not open device /dev/vmcp: Permission denied

Any insight?
Betsie Spann

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