On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 07:49:19AM -0500, W. Paul Mills wrote: > > /etc/shutdown.allow doesn't seem to work to well, or at > least as you might expect. The easiest thing I have found > is to use sudo and set command aliases in /etc/sudoers to > limit users to the specific commands (and command forms) > that I want to allow. I believe the man pages are pretty > good for explaining, as I recall.
Can't you use a file /etc/pam.d/halt, to set permissions for halting? This may be a vestige left over from my previous linuxppc distribution, though... -- David Roundy http://civet.berkeley.edu/droundy/