From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Subhash Bhushan" Subject: Re: Sudo Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 17:09:47 +0000 Sender: linux-admin-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: spradeep@ceeby.com Cc: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org >From: Pradeep Kumar Sadanapalli >Reply-To: spradeep@ceeby.com >To: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org >Subject: Sudo >Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 20:16:59 -0700 (PDT) > >Hi, >I have given sudo rights to a user for the command "rpm" . but within rpm, >I want to keep some restrictions. For example, the user should not be able >to run "rpm" to install a package I wish, say "abc.rpm" . > >That means "sudo rpm -ivh any.rpm" should work except "sudo rpm -ivh >abc.rpm" > >Is it possible? If so, please help me out how to do this. I hope I am clear >with what I intend to do . > >Thanks in advance.... > Specify a command alias with the specific rpm command that you want to deny. Specify a user alias for all the users you want to prevent from running this command. In the user previlege specification, negate the permission for the running the command for those users. The trick is to specify the complete command in the command alias. Be careful not to allow any combinations of rpm command to be able to run with that specific rpm. Subhash Bhushan. _____________________________________________________________ >Search - Browse - Communicate >http://www.ceeby.com >Best Meta Search Engine on the Web. > >_____________________________________________________________ >Select your own custom email address for FREE! Get you@yourchoice.com, No >Ads, 6MB, IMAP, POP, SMTP & more! >http://www.everyone.net/selectmail?campaign=tag >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in >the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html _________________________________________________________________ Bollywood's back! Will June keep up the tempo? http://server1.msn.co.in/features/junemovies03/index.asp