>>>>> On Mon, 5 Dec 2005 07:11:55 -0500, Robert Story <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

Robert> My main concern is that configuration files that are
Robert> owned/writable by a non root-user degrades the security of the
Robert> system by effectively giving everyone with write access to the
Robert> files root access. A much better solution would be to set up
Robert> sudo to allow this group to run limited commands to modify the
Robert> configuration files as needed.

Robert> I think Wes, security conscious as he is, will agree with me
Robert> here. If not, I'll happily concede the point.

/me is thinking...

-- 
Wes Hardaker
Sparta, Inc.


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