Brian Candler <[email protected]> writes:

> (1) create separate principals for each user who should have root access,
> e.g.
>       [email protected]
>       candlerb/[email protected]

> Then map */admin to the root account using auth_to_local, and people
> can use ksu to switch.

We do this, except we use .k5login with a specific list of principals that
should have access to root.  I wouldn't use auth_to_local for...

> (I'm not sure I like the idea of burying "/admin" inside a principal's name;
> that seems to be mixing authentication and authorization. And that would
> apply a single authorization policy across all systems)

...exactly that reason.

-- 
Russ Allbery ([email protected])             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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