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Re: strange reboot on woody



François TOURDE wrote:

> Le 12386ième jour après Epoch,
> Andrew Pollock écrivait:
> 
>> On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 12:51:45AM +0200, Haim Ashkenazi wrote:
>>> Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
>>> 
>>> > 
>>> > BTW: i recommend you disable CAD :)
>>> I would but that is the only way I can let them safely reboot the
>>> machine (If I'll need them to) without giving the root password
>>> (although I know that it only take a few seconds to reboot from CD and
>>> change it.
>>
>> Possibly a better alternative is providing them with an account and
>> allowing them access to reboot/halt/shutdown with sudo?
> 
> Or create an account (boot), with a local access only, and
> "/sbin/shutdown -r now" as shell ... and disable Ctrl-Alt-Del key
yep, all of these are good idea, and I'll do it. I just didn't think I'll
need it, so I havn't thought about it much...

thanx
--
Haim 




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