Re: su without password

From: Saxon, Lamar (Lamar.Saxon@AMERICREDIT.COM)
Date: Wed Aug 07 2002 - 08:21:12 EDT

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Discussed many times before. Use sudo for this task (
http://www.courtesan.com/sudo/ <http://www.courtesan.com/sudo/> ).
 
Lamar

-----Original Message-----
From: Khalid Benhayoune [mailto:benhayoune_k@YAHOO.FR]
Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 6:48 AM
To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
Subject: su without password

Hi all,

How can I make a user X su to another user Y without authentication (without
being prompted for a password) ? I need this in some shell scripts to make
backups.

Thank you in advance.

K.Benhayoune
System engineer/DBA
Phone : 212-63-61-70-97
Address : Rue 76, n° 14, Bd Oum Rabia, EL OULFA - CASABLANCA

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