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This is a discussion on poweroff password within the Networking, Firewalls and Security forums, part of the Mastering Servers category; i have a new requirement in which when root issues the commands reboot,poweroff, halt or shutdown or init it should ...
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08-12-2008, 06:51 AM
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poweroff password
i have a new requirement in which when root
issues the commands reboot,poweroff, halt or shutdown or init it should ask the root(even though he is superuser) for password and only reboot the machine when the root is on either tty1 or tty2 and will not reboot remotely through any pseudo terminals Waiting for yours response Regards Rahul Kolan 
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09-12-2008, 07:53 PM
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Not possible until and unless you use sudo.
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