On Sun, Jun 23, 2019 at 12:07:12AM +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Sat, Jun 22, 2019 at 04:44:40PM -0700, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
> > Some one mentioned mounting drives, all that and what they need can be
> > configured.
> 
> Also note that anyone who can use "mount" as root can trivially become
> root. If countenancing allowing users to run "mount" as root I would
> make scripts that only mounted the exact things to the exact places,
> and then let them run those scripts as root.

Folks. Wise up. For "mount" there's a solution (in fstab) not needing
root. For other things, sudoers covers nearly every restricted root
usage.

Cheers
-- tomás

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