On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Rohit wrote:
> > You can add a list of trusted users who are allowed to shutdown a box to
> > /etc/shutdown-allow
>
> Is that shutdown.allow?
>
> > Of course, that is no protection against ctrl+alt+del (or someone switching
> > your box off). Keeping the server in a locked room is low tech, but works
> > most of the time for such situations :)
>
> I think shutdown.allow DOES offer protection against invocation of
> shutdown, whether it is from trapping CAD or something else. Check that?
>
> Rohit
>
Yes. shutdown.allow offers protection against CAD also.The users
specified in it should have been logged in when CAD is pressed.
Srinath.
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