Re: kppp without adminstrator password

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 06:36:47PM -0700, Craig White wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-12-18 at 20:27 -0500, John Kebbel wrote:
> > Everytime I want to use kppp, I have to supply an administrator
> > password. How can I grant myself the privilege to use kppp without
> > supplying an administrator password?
> ----
> edit /etc/sudoers
> 
> add a coupe of lines...
> 
> # Command Alias specification
> Cmnd_Alias DIAL=/usr/sbin/kppp
> 
> # User privilege specification
> substitute_username_here   ALL= NOPASSWD : DIAL
> 
> Craig
that is certainly one way. Another is make kppp SUID.
-- 

=======================================================================
The course of true anything never does run smooth.
		-- Samuel Butler
-------------------------------------------
Aaron Konstam
Computer Science
Trinity University
telephone: (210)-999-7484


[Index of Archives]     [Current Fedora Users]     [Fedora Desktop]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Yosemite News]     [Yosemite Photos]     [KDE Users]     [Fedora Tools]     [Fedora Docs]

  Powered by Linux