On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 08:53:28PM -0600, Analabha Roy wrote:
| > > I use sudo to execute the scripts I wrote to manage my wireless
| > > connection. :P
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| Is that a good idea? I mean, sudo means that anybody in the sudoers list
| can execute ur script with root privs w/out the root passwd, is
> On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 20:29, Daniel Brown wrote:
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> > On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 03:19:53PM -0600, Doug McLaren wrote:
> > > On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 03:12:06PM -0600, Alfonso Lopez wrote:
> > >
> > > | I have a script that sets up my wireless connection for me, using a
> > > | variety of root
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 03:19:53PM -0600, Doug McLaren wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 03:12:06PM -0600, Alfonso Lopez wrote:
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> | I have a script that sets up my wireless connection for me, using a
> | variety of root only commands. I would like to have my users be able to
> | run it. Changi
Hello,
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On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 03:12:06PM -0600, Alfonso Lopez wrote:
| I have a script that sets up my wireless connection for me, using a
| variety of root only commands. I would like to have my users be able to
| run it. Changing the permissions to allow executions doesn't do the
| trick since the
This is what the Setuid bit is for. It elevates the privileges of the
executing user to the level of the owner. With chmod, with a 4 in the first
of four columns. The man page of course has a lot more information.
You can't do this with some scripting languages though since they disable it
for
On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 11:14:33PM -0600, Analabha Roy wrote:
| Sorry abt that, the link I wanted to include was:
|
| http://www.ph.utexas.edu/~daneel/crap/
|
| This was supposed to be on a "patched" windoze box.
Sorry, but this is not `proof' that `Windows has serious misfeatures
and bugs rel
I have a script that sets up my wireless connection for me, using a
variety of root only commands. I would like to have my users be able to
run it. Changing the permissions to allow executions doesn't do the
trick since the script calls ifconfig/iwconfig etc.
Help?
Alfonso Lopez
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