If these dozen nodes are in their own domain, you can give
the sys prog policy authority over the domain.  He will be able to do lots
of other things to/for these nodes, and make new nodes in the domain.

grant auth <admin_name> class=policy domain=<domain_name>

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Bill Colwell
Bill Colwell
C. S. Draper Lab
Cambridge, Ma.
bcolwell AT draper DOT com
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In <Pine.GSO.4.21.0004201453030.25586-100000 AT socrates.berkeley DOT edu>, on 
04/21/00
In <Pine.GSO.4.21.0004201453030.25586-100000 AT socrates.berkeley DOT edu>, on 
04/21/00
   at 09:43 AM, Joe Faracchio <brother AT SOCRATES.BERKELEY DOT EDU> said:

>I'd like to give a sys prog in another department the
>privledge to change passwords of the dozen or so
>clients that he backs up with ADSM on our service.

>Can this be done without giving him privledges to change
>things outside his dozen users/???

>thanks ... joe.f.



>Joseph A Faracchio,  Systems Programmer, UC Berkeley