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Re: strange reboot on woody



Le 12386ième jour après Epoch,
Haim Ashkenazi écrivait:

> 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...

It's like tape backup. Totally not necessary... Until you forget to do
one... :)

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