minimize use of root account

Yudi V yudi.tux at gmail.com
Mon Feb 22 02:11:11 UTC 2016


> Note that group operator also grants read access to disk devices.
> (The idea is that such users can run backups with dump(8).)
> This effectively means read access to any and all files on those
> disks, regardless of the filesystem permissions.
>

that's good to know, I am the only one using this server, so it is fine.
But just out of curiosity, how to give a user shutdown rights without
giving them read access to all the drives?
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Kind regards,
Yudi


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