-----Original Message-----
From: Druid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 11:57 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [opensuse] limiting users who can use su


chown /bin/su binary so it can be only executed by people in a certain
group (by tradition, its usually called wheel group)

Somewhere in this url it sasy how:
http://www.cromwell-intl.com/security/linux-hardening.html


On Nov 14, 2007 5:50 PM, James D. Parra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Is there a way to control which user accounts can use 'su' when using ssh?
I
> want only a couple of users to be able to change to root when using ssh.
~~~~~~~

Perfect. Thank you. This is the kind of response I needed.

For internal reasons, that I don't wish to go into here, there are uses who
get the root passwd from other users 'just becuase they needed to'. Again, I
don't want to go into details, however the above response will help be me
get around this problem. 

Many thanks and much obliged.

~James
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