From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Jun 25 15: 5:44 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from wolf.ncia.net (wolf.ncia.net [207.140.8.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C8E5737B415 for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2001 15:05:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rjtaylor@ncia.net) Received: from localhost (rjtaylor@localhost) by wolf.ncia.net (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f5PM5Yj19107; Mon, 25 Jun 2001 18:05:34 -0400 Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 18:05:33 -0400 (EDT) From: Ryan Taylor To: Cc: Jeremy Buckner Subject: Re: Web Interface for adduser In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Jeremy Buckner wrote: > > > Hey all, quick question.. I have a new mail\web server > > running 4.3. Everything is cool there but I was wondering if > > there was some sort of html interface (or something else) > > that would allow my help desk techs to add and remove users > > ONLY without having to ssh into the box and su to root. I > > think about the latter and my mind spins with the potential > > security risks. Can anyone help? > > > On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Carol Blevins wrote: > > webmin may do the trick http://www.webmin.com/webmin > > ************************************** > * It is a little known fact that the * > * Y1K bug caused the dark ages. * > ************************************** > You might also try using sudo (ports/security/sudo/) to allow specific techs to execute only certain programs as root: "sudo adduser", "sudo rmuser". RJ --------------------- Ryan J. Taylor Systems/Network Administrator NCIA rj@ncia.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message