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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers How to give Admin rights to a group Post 302233808 by vamsi_mantena on Monday 8th of September 2008 01:29:48 PM
Old 09-08-2008
Java How to give Admin rights to a group

Hi
can some one help me in giving a group Administrative rights in Linux. So that who ever is added to that group has the rights equal to the Admin.
 

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GROUP(8)						    BSD System Manager's Manual 						  GROUP(8)

NAME
group -- manage group information on the system SYNOPSIS
group add [options] group group del [options] group group info [options] group group mod [options] group DESCRIPTION
The group utility acts as a frontend to the groupadd(8), groupmod(8), groupinfo(8), and groupdel(8) commands. The utilities by default are built with EXTENSIONS. This allows for further functionality. For a full explanation of the options available, please see the relevant manual page. EXIT STATUS
The group utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs. SEE ALSO
group(5), groupadd(8), groupdel(8), groupinfo(8), groupmod(8) HISTORY
The group utility first appeared in NetBSD 1.5. It is based on the addnerd package by the same author. AUTHORS
The group utility was written by Alistair G. Crooks <agc@NetBSD.org>. BSD
November 7, 2005 BSD
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