On Mon, 2004-02-02 at 17:00, Nataraj S Narayan wrote:
> Is there a way to prevent the user from resetting the Linux box using 
> keyboard?
Your question intrigued me to look at /etc/inittab which basically
starts /sbin/shutdown command. Try changing /sbin/shutdown to 700
permission. Does this work? If it does you can also change permission to
poweroff / halt / reboot. This way only root would be able to shutdown.
-- 
Sudev Barar

Learning Linux




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