RE: Allowing users to execute shell scripts without seeing password

I am probably not be reading enough into the question, but here are my 2 cents; just set permission to execute only with no read or write access.

Ken Naim

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From: oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org [mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On Behalf Of Radoulov, Dimitre
Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 12:36 PM To: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
Subject: Re: Allowing users to execute shell scripts without seeing password

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> I've been trying to figure out a way that I can have my users allowed
> to login to the server (HP-UX) with their own account and run a shell
> script that's owned my me ...
> but I don't want them to be able to see the password.
> I had no luck just granting them execute on the shell script, they had
> to have read priviledges in order to execute it apparently.
> Any suggestions??

 As suggested on comp.unix shell you can use shell script compiler.

 You can try Francisco Javier Rosales García's shc:

 Home page:
http://www.datsi.fi.upm.es/~frosal/

 Download link:
http://www.datsi.fi.upm.es/~frosal/sources/shc-3.8.3.tgz

 Regards,
Dimitre

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