Dan,
Your best bet is probably going to be to use sudo, and set them up such
that shutdown is one of the commands they can run.
Michael
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Michael Viron
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Senior Systems & Administration Consultant
Web Spinners, University of West Florida
At 11:26 PM 07/12/2001 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Seeings how I have a multi-user system (my brothers, mainly) I need to make
>an easy way for them to shutdown the computer, so they can restart into
>Windows. I could then put a link to this on the program menu for easy
access.
>
>So the question here: what would be the best way, keeping security in mind,
>to allow users other than myself the privaledge of "shutdown -r now"?
>
>Dan
>
