[CentOS] Allowing non-root users to reboot a workstation

Felipe Westfields wrote:
> I would like to be able to allow regular users that don't have admin
> privileges to be able to reboot their workstation. (they're software
> developers so rebooting their workstation doesn't affect anybody else)
>
> I tried changing the ownership of /sbin/reboot and /sbin/shutdown to
> root:users and permissions to 550, but that didn't work - it's still
> asking
> for root privileges.
>
> Possibly the problem might be that there's centralized LDAP
> authentication, not local, so the changes I made only apply to
> local accounts?
>
> Any suggestions?

Um, I take it that a three-finger kill doesn't work?

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