You still have to stop them using ftp, sftp, scp, etc. as they you remotely modify it and replace the version you have created.
If it is a common thing that you want them all to run, I'd follow the suggestion from Jim and put something in /etc/profile instead.
If you don't want everyone to run it, then have it conditional on the primary group or some other external reference that you can easily adjust. We have the following in ours:-
I hope that this helps,
Robin
guys
i have a unix user (say "x") which is also an application owner ..thru this user i manage most (90 %) of my tasks related to application i.e application down/up,processes stop/start etc..in short i manage my "tuxedo" via this user..
now
i want a new user to be created (on my name) which... (7 Replies)
Hi all,
I am currently trying to tell /bin/ksh to behave like a login shell. I am invoking it from an interactive shell. In the documentation is stated, that calling it with
exec ksh -
it should behave like a login shell, work 1st on /etc/profile, ~/.profile and so on.
I tried that with... (0 Replies)
I am running a serverapplication on a HP-UX machine where I need to handle some of the commands as a specified user called "druser".
When I log on as this user with the command;
sudo -u druser -sit starts an instance of the shell as that user.
However, it doesn't load that users .profile from... (1 Reply)
Hi Team,
Thank you for your time.
i have a situation where the user IDs of the applicatio users have been locked down to Read only.
Hence I am writing a script to invoke their old .profile every time they login.
My problem is : when i run . $userpath/.profile from within the ksh script... (9 Replies)
So my workplace uses websense to block certain websites. I read while researching firesheep, that you can somehow bypass that by creating a proxy, and thus:
#1 protect yourself from people using firesheep (if using unsecure hot-spot)
and
#2 or visit un-approved websites at work.
I... (1 Reply)
The .profile file should be read when the user logs in. So, there should be no need to execute .profile file again in a cron job (since the cron job is run after the user logs in). Doesn't the cron require login from the user. Then, from where does the cron execute? Please help!! (1 Reply)
Hi!
My organization has put a Firewall which eat up a lot of important data access. So I came to know about SSH Tunneling to bypass the Firewall.
I will have to setup a free access SSH server to tunnel data access through PUTTY or OpenSSH.
The problem is that I don't know about any free... (1 Reply)
Hi Guys,
I was studying RBAC and I gave a profile to a user . I have not seen anywhere that shows how to remove the profile from the users account. Can anyone show me how to remove a given profile from a users account?
Thanks alot guys. (2 Replies)
Hello,
Just wanting to know if it is possible. Also I am new to command line. I am running 5.1b, if that matters.
Thanks in advance (10 Replies)
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group
GROUP(5) Linux Programmer's Manual GROUP(5)NAME
group - user group file
DESCRIPTION
The /etc/group file is a text file that defines the groups on the system. There is one entry per line, with the following format:
group_name:password:GID:user_list
The fields are as follows:
group_name the name of the group.
password the (encrypted) group password. If this field is empty, no password is needed.
GID the numeric group ID.
user_list a list of the usernames that are members of this group, separated by commas.
FILES
/etc/group
BUGS
As the 4.2BSD initgroups(3) man page says: no one seems to keep /etc/group up-to-date.
SEE ALSO chgrp(1), gpasswd(1), groups(1), login(1), newgrp(1), sg(1), getgrent(3), getgrnam(3), gshadow(5), passwd(5)COLOPHON
This page is part of release 4.15 of the Linux man-pages project. A description of the project, information about reporting bugs, and the
latest version of this page, can be found at https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.
Linux 2016-10-08 GROUP(5)