Re: user account

2010-04-29 Thread Tim Edwards
On 29/04/10 07:53, vivek chal wrote: hi all, i have a user account named globus and i want to give it all the administrative privileges What is the command to do it. As root run 'visudo' and add a line like this: globus ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL This will give globus the ability

Re: user account

2010-04-29 Thread Steven Timm
Don't do it! If you install globus properly there are instructions to put a couple of lines into /etc/sudoers that give the globus account the permissions it needs, but no more. and even those are only needed if you are running Web services GRAM GT4 which is likely to be deprecated soon. I can

Re: user account

2010-04-29 Thread Steven Timm
Again, the below is very dangerous if the globus account is to be used in anything grid-related, which is probably the only reason you would need a globus account. [r...@fcdf1x1 ~]# more /etc/sudoers Runas_Alias GLOBUSUSERS = ALL, !root globus ALL=(GLOBUSUSERS) \ NOPASSWD: \