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- From: s_curtis@csd.uwe.ac.uk (Steve Curtis)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.novell
- Subject: Re: Help with restrictions
- Message-ID: <1993Jan26.135543.10705@csd.uwe.ac.uk>
- Date: 26 Jan 93 13:55:43 GMT
- References: <1993Jan22.121636.22603@gdr.bath.ac.uk>
- Organization: University of the West of England, Bristol
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- In article <1993Jan22.121636.22603@gdr.bath.ac.uk> ccsjaas@gdr.bath.ac.uk (Julian Sims) writes:
- >Could someone please send me a quick answer to this one. I want to actually
- >restrict your average user on a 3.11 Network from access to running things like
- >pconsole and syscon and similar files. What is the easiest method of providing
- >them with "bad command or filename" when they attempt this, obviously still
- >keeping it available for supervisor and trusted users.
- >
- >I have not got into much file/directory masking in the past.
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- Simply restrict the file permissions in syscon so that the files are only
- availible to supervisor and/or certain groups in sys:public
-
- Check the Big red books for more details.
- When a normal user runs syscon, they can't do any damage with it anyway !?
-
- Steve.
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