Who uses SUDO on production machines? [was Re: [NCLUG] Why not Root?]

Chad Perrin perrin at apotheon.com
Sun Mar 18 13:21:16 MDT 2007


On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 12:53:18AM -0600, John L. Bass wrote:
> I've always removed sudo from security critical production machines.
> I'm currious who installs it for security reasons and why.

I've used it to give limited administrative access to very specific
commands for someone who had need of them, but not of full root access.
Not lately, though.

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