On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Sudev Barar wrote:

> 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.
> 

Ok. Those suggestions worked. Now to map the ctrl-alt-del to some other 
secret key. 

Can i get it in the logs if someone does a reset?

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regards

Nataraj S Narayanan
Synergy Info Systems
Ph:9447136523




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