krishna kilari wrote: > even if someone has permission on /usr/sbin/useradd.But if he cant get in to > the dir /usr/sbin . Then he cant execute the useradd command. I've never seen permissions on /usr/sbin locked down so that users couldn't access any of the commands. On the other hand, I've also never seen /sbin or /usr/sbin in any ordinary user path, so that to even try, they need to give the full path (or modify their PATH). mark > > On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 2:50 AM, duncan (sadc) <duncan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> check sudoersls -l /usr/sbin/useradd -- see the permission like user and >>> group >>> cat /etc/group -- see users in which group >>> >>> On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 11:58 AM, mark <m.roth2006@xxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> Madan Thapa wrote: >>>>> On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 10:08 PM, Rohit khaladkar >>>>> <rohit.khaladkar@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi All! >>>>>> Just wanted to know if there is a way to find out if the logged in >> >>>> user >>>> has >>>>>> the permission to create a new user in Red hat linux. I guess one way >>>>>> would >>>>>> be to check in the sudoers file. >>>>>> >>>>>> Please let me know if anyone has any other ideas. >>>>> chmod 750 /usr/sbin/useradd >>>>> >>>> Which would work if the logged-in user has root among their groups. If >>>> not, >>>> no. >>>> >>>> >>>> i also have almost the same problem. Can someone verify if these group >> entries are correct . Took them from /etc/group >> root : x : 0 : root >> bin : x : 1 : root,bin,daemon >> sys : x : 3 : root,bin,adm >> adm : x : 4 : root,adm,daemon >> -- >> 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?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
