Re: How to temp diable a NIC

From: Kevin Nathan (knathan_at_project54.com)
Date: 12/16/03 

Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 16:19:59 -0700

On Mon, 15 Dec 2003 11:44:20 GMT
James Knott <bit_bucket@rogers.com> wrote:

> What I'd like to find, is a way to allow a mere mortal user to start
> & stop them. In Red Hat, there's a "USRCTL" option, that allows a
> user to control an interface. On my notebook, I use that so a user
> could start and stop wifi. I haven't been able to find anything
> similar in SuSE 9.
>

man sudo

Very handy for just this sort of thing! :-) 

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