Re: Security Tools and Root Access

2011-08-13 Thread Nick Anderson
>> 1) Are you aware of a wrapper, unique shell or simiar tool that could provide >> root level access at a read only level? I think you could create a non privledged user and with acls provide read access to most if not all things. I think a more interesting question is why you might want to do th

Re: Security Tools and Root Access

2011-08-13 Thread Diego Zamboni
I did :) >> and then give sudo access to certain people *only* to that program --Diego On Aug 13, 2011, at 10:00 AM, "Daniel V. Klein" wrote: > > On Aug 13, 2011, at 9:38 AM, Diego Zamboni wrote: > >> Hi Tom, >> >>> 1) Are you aware of a wrapper, unique shell or simiar tool that could >>>

Re: Security Tools and Root Access

2011-08-13 Thread n...@cmdln.org
"Daniel V. Klein" wrote: On Aug 13, 2011, at 9:38 AM, Diego Zamboni wrote: > Hi Tom, > >> 1) Are you aware of a wrapper, unique shell or simiar tool that could >> provide root level access at a read only level? > > What comes to mind is to put the read-only functionality you want in a > speci

Re: Security Tools and Root Access

2011-08-13 Thread Daniel V. Klein
On Aug 13, 2011, at 9:38 AM, Diego Zamboni wrote: > Hi Tom, > >> 1) Are you aware of a wrapper, unique shell or simiar tool that could >> provide root level access at a read only level? > > What comes to mind is to put the read-only functionality you want in a > specific program, and then giv

Re: Security Tools and Root Access

2011-08-13 Thread Diego Zamboni
Hi Tom, > 1) Are you aware of a wrapper, unique shell or simiar tool that could provide > root level access at a read only level? What comes to mind is to put the read-only functionality you want in a specific program, and then give sudo access to certain people *only* to that program. As long