Cheers, Create shutdown.allow at /etc/ and insert only user name who want to do make sys shut down. On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 13:15:54 +0100, Stuart Halliday <stuarth@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Contrary to all the other advice you've received, the cleanest way to > > have done this would be to read the man pages on pam_console (8) , > > pam_console_apply (8), and console.apps (5). Proper settings will > > allow users logged in on the console (and only on the console) to > > simply shut down the machine with no need for sudo or any other > > rigamarole. This will also save you from mischief makers who could ssh > > into a machine while someone else is using it and then shut it down on > > them. > > > Thank you for your (and other peoples) kind advice. But this isn't what I wanted. > I wanted a particular user logon action to shut it down. Nothing more and nothing less. > > I've got ppl here who've never seen a Linux desktop and I don't want to confuse them with multiply actions as this action should only be used in a emergency. :-) > > As I've already posted, I've managed to get this issue resolved and I'm a happy bunny. > > Thanks for your time. :-) > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- Vipul Ramani linux2000in@xxxxxxxxx linux2000in@xxxxxxxxx ~~~~~We Know HOW NetWorkS ~~~~~ -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
