Re: [ansible-project] Re: Privilege escalation error when running a sudo command on AWS Ubuntu machine

2020-08-07 Thread Jean-Yves LENHOF
Hi, su and sudo are two ways to become another user. So both method are available in ansible. Very often indeed in public cloud, this is the sudo way which is used during the provisionning of the server and assigning ssh key "man su" and "man sudo" should help you to understand differences.

[ansible-project] Re: Privilege escalation error when running a sudo command on AWS Ubuntu machine

2020-08-07 Thread lovesh harchandani
Resolved by changing *su* to *sudo* in *become_method*, i.e. changing become_method:su to become_method: su*do**. *The docs mention *su* however. Is this a bug in Ansible itself where it say in the error message that *su* is not acceptable or are *su* and *sudo* meant to do different things? On