On my box, i have changes /sbin/shutdown permission to 700 and give sudo
permissions to people whom i want to give access. this way it is more safe.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mithun Bhattacharya" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 7:37 PM
Subject: Re: [LIH] user privilges
> Gaurav Jain wrote:
> >
> > use sudo
>
> > > i wanted to know how can i set the various privilege levels for the
> > > users....like if a user can shutdown the system....and the like.
>
> Any user on RedHat 7.x can execute shutdown without root priviledges if
> they are sitting on the console. Letting anyone else doing a shutdown is
> asking for trouble.
>
>
>
> Mithun
>
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