[sudo-blog] Which sudo users to insult - sudo configuration basics

Todd C. Miller Todd.Miller at sudo.ws
Tue Nov 19 11:43:44 MST 2019


This blog helps you to get started with configuring sudo and learn
how to avoid the most common mistakes. But the title "getting started
with sudo" sounds a lot less interesting :-) Based on responses to
my talks, one of the most popular configuration option of sudo is
insults. You should not think about anything serious here: just
some funny messages when a user mistypes a password. But as some
users find these messages inappropriate, these are now disabled by
default, but can be enabled. In this blog I'll show you how to
configure sudo's insults and how to enable (or disable) them for a
set of users.

Read the full post at https://blog.sudo.ws/posts/2019/11/which-sudo-users-to-insult-sudo-configuration-basics/


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