-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 providing access to rm and cp through sudo will be totally dangerous as that way the user would get root access. i don't recommend it. :-(
rrs On Sunday 21 September 2003 03:51, Aseem Asthana wrote: > * yogesh raju <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-09-20 10:38 PST]: > > Hi everybody, > > > > I'm very much new to linux. Is that possible in linux with rwx > > format to deny certain functionalities to certain specific users. Like > > you deny "rm" to "guest1" and "cp" to "guest2". Or is there any other way > > to do that. > > > > thanks for patiently reading this > > yogesh > > Yogesh > > Check out what sudo does. Say you can allow some functionality of "user1" > which does not include rm. But that can not be limited to a specific set of > files. > > Another approach would be to not have rxw capability on the file itself and > allow the user that needs to do rwx type things on that file "extra" sudo > privilages. > > Also, explore whether ACLs help you. http://acl.bestbits.at/using.html > > Regards > Aseem. - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf. RESEARCHUT. PH: 91-11-35207042 www.researchut.com =================================================================================================================== OH! A FORTUNE. XLI: The more one produces, the less one gets. XLII: Simple systems are not feasible because they require infinite testing. XLIII: Hardware works best when it matters the least. XLIV: Aircraft flight in the 21st century will always be in a westerly direction, preferably supersonic, crossing time zones to provide the additional hours needed to fix the broken electronics. XLV: One should expect that the expected can be prevented, but the unexpected should have been expected. XLVI: A billion saved is a billion earned. -- Norman Augustine - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/boqG4Rhi6gTxMLwRAlSIAJ9plQ6nV9q+/KncvbKVLkowbehWCQCeJo7p pB73gHSgo5OlAond3momIKE= =c3xb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
