allowing non-root to "ipfw show" ?

Bill Moran wmoran at potentialtech.com
Tue Sep 4 07:55:18 PDT 2007


In response to Juri Mianovich <juri_mian at 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.

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Bill Moran
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