Did you use the visudo command to put yourself in the sudoers file? If not,
the change is not recognized, and you will get the security breach
notification.
Regards,
Robert
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wronkiewicz, Terrie
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Two questions:
Which platform are you on, and how are you editing the sudoers file? On
RHEL, you can't just edit the file, you use the command visudo which
will file and compile the sudoers file, so to speak.
Mike Doyle
Unix Developer / Administrator
AMO Recoveries
On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 07:14
I believe the visudo command is for SELinux versions so if SELinux isn't
install on the RH box, if that's what it is, then you don't have to worry
about it. I've always just edited /etc/sudoers and added the line this
way:
mylogin name ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL
You don't have to do it that way,
On Friday 13 January 2006 10:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I believe the visudo command is for SELinux versions so if SELinux isn't
install on the RH box, if that's what it is, then you don't have to worry
about it.
Not true. visudo has been on every box I've ever used (RedHat, Fedora,
quote who=Jeffrey Butera
On Friday 13 January 2006 10:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I believe the visudo command is for SELinux versions so if SELinux isn't
install on the RH box, if that's what it is, then you don't have to
worry
about it.
Not true. visudo has been on every box I've ever
On Friday 13 January 2006 12:21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
# This file MUST be edited with the 'visudo' command as root.
I've never seen that in the files I've edited. I don't edit it much and
have probably just gotten used to looking past most of the # lines. But,
learn something new every