On Friday 10 March 2006 15:52, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > >As for being able to shutdown from any account. It says that > > Core5 cannot be used as a server and also have another guest > > user who could issue that command. I should not have to modify > > the halt / shutdown / reboot stuff to add security. If I want a > > guest end user to do a shutdown, I want to extend that > > privledge to him. > > This has already been discussed in the lists before. If a person > has physical access to the system, he can always turn it off or > set your system on fire, so merely controlling the ability to > turn off or reboot the system doesnt provide any real security > and is a hiderance to getting work done. > > -- > Rahul Surely a remote user is prohibited, by default, from shutting down a computer in a locked facility, no? Regards, Mike KLinke -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list