User Administration - Access

Phil Dibowitz phil at usc.edu
Wed Oct 6 19:28:49 CEST 2004


On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 12:58:34PM -0400, Josiah Ritchie wrote:
> I'd like to have a user who is not responsible for responding to failure
> and so needn't get an email when things fail be able to look over the
> running services and see what's up and down. Specifically, my boss. Can I
> tune things in that way?
> 
> I was looking over the docs and it wasn't becoming plain to me. The docs
> are terrific in many ways and probably the best FOSS docs I've ever seen,
> but a touch lacking in this area unless I just didn't find the right spot.
> Any points in the right direction would help.

Sure, set up the user in the contacts.cfg file, then, assign him privelege in
the cgi.cfg file, but don't put him in any contactgroups (you'll get a warning
on startup, but that's okay, they're just warnings).

-- 
Phil Dibowitz
Systems Architect and Administrator
Enterprise Infrastructure / ISD / USC
UCC 174 - 213-821-5427

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