On Tue, 2001-11-27 at 18:58, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > Blake Barnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Can't you give a group sudo access? If so, just add everyone to a group > > and give that group sudo /sbin/halt or sudo /sbin/shutdown or both. > > That's exactly what my sudo setup does right now. The problem is that > apparently *everyone* needs to be able to shut down the machine (for > reasons that are beyond me). Added accounts on an as needed basis is > fine with me, but I don't fancy creating, oh, 250+ password protected > accounts just to meet policy.
Ok, I guess I didn't understand that the accounts didn't already exist. Is this some sort of kiosk or something? If you can't wrap the stuff in a script --maybe it needs to be setuid? blech!--, and log it there, then I dunno what to tell ya. -- Blake Barnett (bdb) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sr. Unix Administrator DevelopOnline.com office: 480-377-6816 "Do, or do not. There is no try." --Yoda -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]