Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 15:05:55 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris <chrismar@shasta.eclipse.net> To: William Melanson <wjm@gate.net> Cc: Vincent Poy <vince@venus.GAIANET.NET>, "T. William Wells" <bill@twwells.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how to watch the root user? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907191505370.20944-100000@shasta.eclipse.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.A41.4.03.9907191243430.2188-100000@tiwa.gate.net>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Ummm....both of those URLs don't work. :-\ Chris On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, William Melanson wrote: > > % Speaking about root or limited root, does anyone happen to know > % how to give like a account with limited root priviliges such as add/delete > % users and changing a users password via a shell that calls up a shell > % script but without full access as root. > % > % > > Operator Shell > > The Operator Shell (Osh) is a setuid root, security enhanced, > restricted shell. It allows the administrator to carefully limit > the access of special commands and files to the users whose > duties require their use, while at the same time automatically > maintaining audit records. The configuration file for Osh > contains an administrator defined access profile for each > authorized user or group. This profile lists the commands which > may be run and specific access rights for files and directories. > In addition to this fine grain distribution of privilege, all > typed commands are logged along with a notation of their success > or failure, offering a comprehensive audit log. > > Version > 1.5 > > Release date > June 15, 1995 > > URL > http://www.c3.lanl.gov/~mcn/osh.html > ftp://ftp.c3.lanl.gov/pub/mcn/ > > - Bill > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.2 iQB1AwUBN5N3GPbh8rV07zbRAQEzywL/fReYx7nH7lZuTarkWXt7YPK/7AlNU3n3 2tARyn2w6W6sp6Grj4IQ8VXx+h8wwVGsYkpESfTZqvxXzoFH4Fjayn/jezhdvyNq efYpPzYTgwpQoUEcCrRiCt8op8P9p/2j =m+/U -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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