Thanks Randall! That was it. I like your approach because I can choose who I want to give access to ssh.
Bye for now, Janis --- "Randall D. Hobbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 02 March 2005 07:46 pm, Janis Donald > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have Mandrake 10.1 installed. When I try to run > the > > ssh client as a normal user, I get the following > > error: > > > > $ ssh 192.168.0.2 > > -bash: /usr/bin/ssh: Permission denied > > > > When I 'su', I have no problem launching the > > application. How do I let regular users access > the > > ssh client (or any other 'blocked' applications > for > > that matter. > > > > I searched everywhere, but have not found any > answers. > > Hi Janis. Typically, /usr/bin/ssh is only executable > by root and anyone in the > ntools group (if you 'stat /usr/bin/ssh', it should > show it's owned by root, > and the ntools group, and the permissions are > probably 0750). Make sure your > normal users are part of that group (as a secondary > group), and they should > be able to execute ssh without a problem. > > -- > Take care, > Randall Hobbs > Programmer - System Administrator - Acquire > Technology, LLC > Web Hosting * Programming * Software > http://www.acquire-technology.com > > > ____________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com > ____________________________________________________ > ______________________________________________________________________ Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca
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