I believe this is only the case if the user has console ownership. If they
are at the console, then can kick the power cord or do control-alt-delete
just as easily, so at that point, it's moot.
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On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, Wei Jiang wrote:
> I just installed redhat6.1. I'm surprised to find that anybody who doesn't
> have root privalage can shutdown the system by typing shudown from the
> command line. They will be prompted for the password and all they have to
> do is to type in their own password and then the shutdown process begin.
> Isn't only root supposed to be able to do that? Any suggestion of what is
> going on here?
> Another question, does anybody know which file contain the network
> configuarion info, especially the netmask. I know how to use the
> control-panel, but I am curious where the info is actually stored.
>
> Any advice will be gretely appreciated.
>
> John Wayne
>
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