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Re: How to enable some specify users to run pon and poff?



On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 01:40:19PM +0000, Pollywog wrote:
> On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Alex Kwan wrote:
> 
> Add the users to the group "dip" in /etc/group
> 
> dip:x:30:pollywog

I found the user needed to be added to both groups, dip and dialout.

usermod -G 20,30 username

is your friend here.  Read the man page carefully as any group the
user is currently a member of will be removed if not included in the
command to add the user to the new group(s).

- Nate >>

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