On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 11:01:23AM -0800, James Bagley Jr wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> I have users that need root access to their workstations. Reading the pam
> documentation for the pam_wheel module it sounds like I can allow them to
> 'su -' without entering a password. This is ideal because I don't want to
> give them that root password, i'd rather keep that to myself. Problem is,
> it doesn't work. I'm using red hat 7.2. Here is the contents of
> /etc/pam.d/su:
Sudo is a much better tool for this.
However, if they have root access (which su - is), they can simply
change the root password.
Sudo, properly configured can help to solve that problem.
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