[sudo-users] Users and Groups aliases?

[David Barr]

Aaaaaaand, never mind.

`sudo -ll -U svcuser`

shows that the one "SERVICEACCT ALL=..." line will give me SVCUSERS and SVCGROUPS. The feature is in visudo's parser.

Thanks!
David

On Oct 4, 2013, at 10:47, David Barr <dafydd at dafydd.com> wrote:

> Good Morning!
> 
> I'm stuck on sudo 1.7.2p1 off of Oracle EL 5 (which is customized RHEL 5).
> 
> Looking at the sudoers man page on the host, I can create
> 
> User_Alias   SERVICEACCT = svcuser
> Runas_Alias  SVCUSERS = user1, user2
> Runas_Alias  SVCGROUPS = group1, group2
> Cmnd_Alias   SVCCMDS = command1, command2 arguments2
> 
> But, apparently, I can't use both SVCUSERS and SVCGROUPS. If I try this:
> 
> SERVICEACCT	ALL = (SVCUSERS:SVCGROUPS) NOPASSWD: SVCCMDS
> 
> with visudo, I get
> 
> visudo: Warning: unused Runas_Alias SVCGROUPS
> 
> Is that deliberate? May I only tell a service account what users it can run as?
> 
> This is related to automating some processes for the Oracle team (which is to say I don't have good visibility into exactly what they're doing). They tell me that they need to do things as oracle:oper, or oracle:dba, or grid:asmadmin, or whatever.
> 
> Thanks!
> David
> 
> 
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