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RTFM sudoers question



On 11/23/2010 05:03 PM, Dan Kressin wrote:
> --- On Tue, 11/23/10, Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> FES ALL =3D (genuser) ALL
>>
>> Would this allow greg, andrew and matt to beable to run
>> sudo -u genuser,
>> but not use sudo to become any other user or root.
> Yes.  The "(username)" controls which users FES can run commands as.  T=
he common "(ALL)" lets them run the listed commands and any user, but not=
ably root included.
>
> -Dan=20
>
>
>      =20
>

I thought this would be correct. Just have to test it.

--=20
Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org>
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