Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2000 22:53:54 -0700 From: Drew Eckhardt <drew@PoohSticks.ORG> To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sudo [was: Re: your mail] Message-ID: <200012070553.eB75rsh13666@chopper.Poohsticks.ORG> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 07 Dec 2000 15:41:08 %2B1000." <nospam-3a2f230a9f0b7f7@maxim.gbch.net>
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In message <nospam-3a2f230a9f0b7f7@maxim.gbch.net>, gjb@gbch.net writes: >David Talkington wrote: > >> sudo definitely helps if it's carefully administered, but it still >> grants root access to a file, > >This is wrong -- sudo will grant access with whatever user >privileges you wish to grant, maybe root and maybe some other >user. It all depends on the way you set it up. Unlike a potential ACL solution, sudo also logs which privledged commands were executed when and how, thus letting you know who within the hierchy broke what and how... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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