[sudo-users] all users / no passwd

Todd C. Miller Todd.Miller at courtesan.com
Fri Apr 11 13:22:44 EDT 2008


In message <W2922828482265381207929335 at webmail30>
	so spake  (tony.chamberlain):

> I want to add something to the sudoers file like this (and I know this is not
>  the right syntax):
> 
> 
> allusers /usr/bin/myspecialcommand NOPASSWD: ALL
> 
> 
> but I can't figure out the syntax.
> 
> That is, all users can execute it without giving a password (but only
> this command).
> What is the correct syntax?

Well, you could do:

ALL ALL = NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/myspecialcommand

to allow any user on any host to run /usr/bin/myspecialcommand
without a password.  The first "ALL" corresponds to the user, the
second "ALL" to the host.

 - todd



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