On 24/04/02 at 19:58 - Soumava Das said in public:
>Hi,
>       I have a problem. I am not able to provide root access to the 
>people who actually start and stop the server on a daily basis. But I do 
>not also want anyone to have the permission to shut-down a server.
>       So, how do I allow a single non-privileged user to shut-down 
>the server?

use sudo. Create a user say sdn, give some password. Put sdn it sudoers.
Put in .bash_profile of sdn

sudo halt.

Peace


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