help yourself with 'sudo'. here's the link to check it out http://www.aplawrence.com/Basics/sudo.html let us know if u find any problems... HTP... Nitin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brad Caricofe" <caricofe@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "'General Red Hat Linux discussion list'" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 9:02 AM Subject: (no subject) > Hi, please excuse the newbish nature of my question. I knew this list would > be my best bet for a good, quick explanation. I have a few red hat servers > and I want to give some of my friends access for helping me with > administrative tasks. I do not want to dish out an entire passwd list for > the root accounts. What I really need is a single user account that has the > ability to su to any user on the system other than root. This account > should also be able to change the passwd's for all the user accounts, other > than root. Thank you in advance for any assistance. > > best, > Brad > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list