From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 5 16:42:36 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7E5316A421 for ; Wed, 5 Sep 2007 16:42:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mikel.king@techally.com) Received: from arrakis.techally.com (arrakis.techally.com [208.185.33.253]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6266813C465 for ; Wed, 5 Sep 2007 16:42:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mikel.king@techally.com) Received: (qmail 67715 invoked from network); 5 Sep 2007 12:42:09 -0400 Received: from unknown (HELO ?10.1.0.48?) (204.107.76.229) by arrakis.techally.com with SMTP; 5 Sep 2007 12:42:09 -0400 In-Reply-To: <46DECD4F.3050408@chamonix.reportlab.co.uk> References: <46DECD4F.3050408@chamonix.reportlab.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <14CB0202-49FA-404A-83F5-C7A86A3F960A@techally.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Mikel King Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 12:40:36 -0400 To: Robin Becker X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: temporary su login X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2007 16:42:36 -0000 On Sep 5, 2007, at 11:37 AM, Robin Becker wrote: > My collocation supplier is about to move our FreeBSD box and wants > some way to shut it down cleanly. Is there a simple way to allow a > non-root user to have shutdown rights without just giving them the > world. At present I don't even allow login via ssh on that box ie > it's purely key based. > -- > Robin Becker look @ sudo in the ports