02-01-2002
OS is SCO UNix Ware 7.0
The security package you mentioned is not installed.
Without any such security package can we grant SHUTDOWN privilege.Is there any work around ?
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what has to be done to privilage for an ordinary user to SHUTDOWN the PC??
i would be thankful if i will get a solution.
with regards,
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priv_names
priv_names(4) File Formats priv_names(4)
NAME
priv_names - privilege definition file
SYNOPSIS
/etc/security/priv_names
DESCRIPTION
The priv_names file, located in /etc/security, defines the privileges with which a process can be associated. See privileges(5) for the
privilege definitions. In that man page, privileges correspond to privilege names in priv_names as shown in the following examples:
name in privileges(5) Name in priv_names
PRIV_FILE_CHOWN file_chown
PRIV_FILE_CHOWN_SELF file_chown_self
PRIV_FILE_DAC_EXECUTE file_dac_execute
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWesu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Evolving |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
ppriv(1), attributes(5), privileges(5)
SunOS 5.10 24 Nov 2003 priv_names(4)