Re: [newbie] shuting down by ord. user..

[Andy Goth]

> /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.

Is it a list of user names (or UID's)?  Is there a man page on it?  I'm
away from Linux right now... I don't feel like starting up another
computer.

> 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.

Will Ctrl+Alt+Del reboot the system if it's typed at *any* terminal?