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#1 2010-10-10 10:23:25

pintsize
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sudo without authentication?

Why does Archbang allow a regular user to use sudo without any form of authentication? and how can i change this.

Thank you smile

Last edited by pintsize (2010-10-10 11:35:38)

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#2 2010-10-10 10:40:14

gestaltish
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Re: sudo without authentication?

pintsize wrote:

Why does Archbang allow a regular user to use sudo without any form of authentication and how can i change this.

Thank you smile

Check the sudoer file in /etc smile


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#3 2010-10-10 10:41:29

pintsize
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Re: sudo without authentication?

gestaltish thanks i got it. I wonder why it was set to 'NOPASSWORD'

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#4 2010-10-10 10:44:27

gestaltish
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Re: sudo without authentication?

pintsize wrote:

gestaltish thanks i got it. I wonder why it was set to 'NOPASSWORD'

Not a clue..  I however find it useful to have it on NOPASSWORD.
But I'm the only one using my netbook wink


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#5 2010-10-10 11:35:04

pintsize
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Re: sudo without authentication?

I'm too paranoid to leave it like that smile

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