On Wed, 6 Aug 2003 13:18:19 +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Philippine Linux Users Group Mailing List
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm using sudo already but sudo only applies to commands of root.
no. sudo does not only apply to root commands. you can limit the
user to use just one command using sudo. try to look at the example
/etc/sudoers files in your package documents. if you're using
debian, it's in:
/usr/share/doc/sudo/examples/sudoers
hth,
marc
> What I need
> is to eliminate all user default commands upon creation of the
> account then
> allow him to just use the ping service
>
> On Wednesday 06 August 2003 11:39, Reynald I. Ngo wrote:
> > Alben,
> >
> > Use sudo.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Reynald I. Ngo
> >
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> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of cedie boyet alben
> > benavente alteza EL
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 10:18 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [plug] User creation
> >
> > I need to create a user which can only run a ping command, none else.
> >
> > Can this be done? If so please do share it with us how to do this
> > account
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