[sudo-users] sudo run by root ?
Jan Kalcic
jandot at googlemail.com
Thu May 10 06:48:29 EDT 2007
Michael wrote:
> There's this 'root ALL = ( ALL ) ALL' line.
> I don't understand why root should run sudo.
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> m°
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Two important things about sudo are that:
1- password is cached
2- everything is logged
That's a different between "su" which should now make you understant why
root can run sudo.
Regards,
Jan
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