At 4/24/01 11:29 AM -0700, you wrote:
> >cd /bin > >chgrp wheel su > >chmod 750 su > >chmod +s su > > > >that would basically allow only to root and users in the wheel group to > >run that program. > > DANGER WILL ROBINSON! DANGER! One of the things that su does is to setuid > root; hence it must have the setuid bit for the user created as well. You > should do: > > chmod 4750 /bin/su > > instead of what you have above, to put the setuid bit back in place. > That's what the chmod +s command does... at least on my machine... ?
Oops... <sheepish grin> never saw that part of your mail... I'm sorry. :) Well, at least I've made it quicker for you next time.
-- Rodolfo J. Paiz rpaiz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx