Hi Guys! Thanks for your inputs and sorry to ask this question in Linux mailing list. In the meantime i found that there is a group called "shutdown" in AIX and i just had to add the users in that group for them to shutdown the machine and that worked. Regards, Yogi On 2/24/06, Krishnaprasad <k.krishna@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Iam not aware of AIX machine ....... any way can u try with *sudo command > > * > > Gavin McDonald wrote: > > >When I have needed this in Redhat, I remapped Ctrl-Alt-Del in > /etc/inittab > >to shutdown, instead of reboot. Now, if you want users to be able to > shut > >down a machine WITHOUT console access, you have a whole different > solution. > >Maybe you can 'chmod go+x /sbin/shutdown' and have at 'er. > > > >though you're on AIX, so ymmv. Maybe ask the AIX mailing list? > > > >Regards, > > > >Gavin McDonald > >======================== > >EVI Logistic Enterprises > >email: me@xxxxxxxxxxxx > >phone: (604) 313-3845 > > > > > > > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list- > >>bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Yogi pn > >>Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 10:00 PM > >>To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > >>Subject: Re: Hardware Audit > >> > >>Hi , > >> We are using AIX 5.2, on this non previlaged users are not able to > >>shutdown the machine, what permissions are to be changed for the non > >>previlaged users to shutdown the machine. Thanks for your help in > advance. > >>-- > >>redhat-list mailing list > >>unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe > >>https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > -- > Rgds > > KRISHNAPRASAD.K > R&D Engineer > HCL INFOSYSTEMS LTD > PONDICHERRY > Mob:09894530948 > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subjecthttps://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
