Re: Administrative rights for special task

2004-06-09 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 07:11:30PM +0200, Debian Users wrote: > Dear List, > > I would like to give a regular user the rights to do the following on a > Debian system: > > 1) Install a (secure) ldap server > 2) Test the server > 3) Fill in the address "data base" for this server > > Question: Do

Re: Administrative rights for special task

2004-06-09 Thread Adam Aube
Debian Users wrote: > I would like to give a regular user the rights to do the following on a > Debian system: > > 1) Install a (secure) ldap server > 2) Test the server > 3) Fill in the address "data base" for this server > > Question: Does this user need full root privileges on this machine? E

Re: Administrative rights for special task

2004-06-09 Thread Jason Kretzer
try this... man sudo sudo allows a user to perform a specific action with root priveliges. HTH, -Jason --- Debian Users <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear List, > > I would like to give a regular user the rights to do > the following on a > Debian system: > > 1) Install a (secure) ldap serv

Administrative rights for special task

2004-06-09 Thread Debian Users
Dear List, I would like to give a regular user the rights to do the following on a Debian system: 1) Install a (secure) ldap server 2) Test the server 3) Fill in the address "data base" for this server Question: Does this user need full root privileges on this machine? Even though this is only a