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Date:      Tue, 4 Sep 2007 10:55:15 -0400
From:      Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
To:        Juri Mianovich <juri_mian@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: allowing non-root to "ipfw show" ?
Message-ID:  <20070904105515.05e0d875.wmoran@potentialtech.com>
In-Reply-To: <521035.63933.qm@web45613.mail.sp1.yahoo.com>
References:  <521035.63933.qm@web45613.mail.sp1.yahoo.com>

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In response to Juri Mianovich <juri_mian@yahoo.com>:

> Is there any way to allow a non-root user the ability
> to view firewall rules with:
> 
> ipfw show
> 
> I would really like to allow some non-root users to
> see certain "count" rules I have in place, but they
> don't seem to be allowed to run 'ipfw' in any
> capacity.
> 
> Suggestions ?

sudo will give you this fine-grained control.  It's in ports.

-- 
Bill Moran
http://www.potentialtech.com



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