--- In [email protected], "siva sankar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Thank you verymuch, This is working.
>
> But, one more doubt.Can a user run commands like fdisk, mount..?
> <snip>
? I want, particular user should run some commands like fdisk,mount
without
> using "su" and root password. Please clarify me.
>
> Siva
> On 2/13/07, Chad Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > siva sankar wrote:
> > > I configured NIS in our office.we have 20 users.Some of the
users have
> > pen-drive.But they can't mount their pen-drives in their local
machines,
> > >
> > > <snip>
> >
> > Yes, and it doesn't involve NIS at all.
> >
> > You need to make sure that usb-storage is compiled as a module (at
least
> > that's what it's called in the 2.6 kernel series) or compiled into the
> > kernel.
> >
> > Make sure you have USB hotplugging running. Since you didn't tell us
> > what your distro is, I can't say much more than this.
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > Chad Martin
> >
You have already given the "mount" command for pen drives by what Chad
suggested. Please tell me you don't really want to give the "fdisk"
command to any user. If a user has this command, they might as well
be root as they can destroy the system anyway. Only system admins
should have access to fdisk and other partitioning utilities.
Loyal
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