Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 13:16:41 -0500 From: Graeme Tait <graeme@echidna.com> To: Alex Davidson <alexd@idcomm.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Newbie - Users and Groups Message-ID: <3676A789.1A59@echidna.com> References: <00c201be284c$d18a9b60$6000a8c0@alexd>
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Alex Davidson wrote: > What am I missing here? Strikes me there's got to be a way to allow users > 1) the same access as root, or 2) some of the access that root has like > running ppp but not necessarily changing the ppp.conf file - I would like 1) > for myself but 2) for others. Regarding ppp, by default it can only be started by root, but by adding an "allow users" command to your ppp.conf file, you can permit any or all users to run it, and give them varying degrees of access. See man ppp and the ppp.conf.sample . -- Graeme Tait - Echidna To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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