Local users get to play root?

Matthew Garrett mjg at redhat.com
Wed Nov 18 19:35:06 UTC 2009


On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 07:42:51PM +0100, nodata wrote:

> Err no. Admins trusts software he has chosen to install from the repo. I  
> definitely don't want a user configuring an ftp server or running  
> anything with a cronjob on a server I look after.

Why do users have local access to your server? Remote access won't grant 
you the appropriate authentication for this.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org




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