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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Subject: Re: Priviledges for Administrators...
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> for small tasks, the sudo and super packages might help,
> they allow some users to execute some applications as root.
>
> for biger tasks, you need to write some application to handle this.
> for example you could write an account management system, that has
> it�s own security system: who may do what. that application
> would run setuid root, so everyone can execute it, but will check
> who executed it, and only allow some operations (e.g. manage the
> accounts of
> your department, neither accounts of other parts of the company nor
> system accounts).
>
> maybe someone already wrote this ? check freshmeat.net or
> other sources.
>
I think you should check out Medusa
medusa.fornak.sk/
haven't checked it out myself, but read review in Linux Journal.
Seems promising.
******* Groetjes vanwege ***** Greetings From *******
Dieter Demerre - http://www.angelfire.com/de/ddemerre
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