Can you control what Ctrl-Alt-Del does by user? (i.e.: Let root reboot
the system that way, but have it just log everyone else out?)
- Theo
Matt Stegman wrote:
>
> /etc/shutdown.allow is a file that contains the names of users aloowed to
> shutdown the system. It may not be present on your system yet; you'll
> have to create it.
>
> Also check /etc/inittab to see if Ctrl-Alt-Del is being caught. If so,
> anybody (not just those in shutdown.allow) may shutdown the system via the
> "three finger salute." What you might do is change the Ctrl-Alt-Del
> command to "logout" or something else that's harmless.
>
> -Matt
>
> On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Bobby Raagas wrote:
>
> > I want to give a special acces to a user in my linux box to shutdown it,
> > how will i do it? I'm using MDK 6.0 (Venus)
> >
> > Thanks
> >