Restricting users from certain privileges

[Daniel Braniss]

> Hi:
> 
> I could not figure out how to restrict users or other users from certain
> privileges to execute certain commands in FreeBSD/NanoBSD?
> 
> What I meant is I want to create a NanoBSD image in which there will be an
> additional user, say 'admin'. I need to give this new user (admin) some
> privileges to run some root-can-only-execute commands, but not all (ACL
> similar to the firmwares in adsl modems from ISPs).
> 
> I read Dru Lavingne's 'BSD Hacks' and Joseph Kong's 'Designing BSD
> Rootkits' besides FreeBSD handbook, but I simply could not figure out.
> Could anyone throw some light on this? Appreciate it!
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> /zenny

try sudo from ports, security/sudo

cheers,
	danny