[nmglug] sudo

a_kaluta akaluta at zianet.com
Mon Jun 13 10:25:35 PDT 2005


From; a Friend of Reds.
Thanks for the clarification "pi"
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From: "pi" <pi at pihost.us>
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Subject: Re: [nmglug] sudo


> a_kaluta wrote:
>> Dear club members;
>> Attempting to add to the sudoers list,
>> looking at "man sudoers", attempting to assemble those examples,has been 
>> a no go.
>> I wish to add "Red" with root access to "visudo".
>> Are there any club members inclined to reveal their knowledge of that 
>> arcane syntax?
>>                                          Signed: a Friend of Reds'.
>> #Host alias specifications
>> #User alias specifications
>> #Cmnd alias specifications
>> #User alias specifications
>> root    ALL=(ALL) ALL
>
> red ALL=/usr/sbin/visudo
>
> However, this is effectively root access, since vi will let the user 
> escape to the shell by  :!sh
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