From: Jolet, John (John.Jolet@MISYSHEALTHCARE.COM)
Date: Fri Oct 25 2002 - 12:42:29 EDT
what's the hangup with using sudo?
-----Original Message-----
From: Green, Simon [mailto:SGreen@KRAFTEUROPE.COM]
Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 11:34 AM
To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
Subject: Re: su - username passwd
The danger with expect is that you've got to supply a password from
somewhere.
I've come across a Perl module that will do this in a supposedly secure
fashion. I think the source is supplied with PSSP, but I don't know any
more about it than that.
Simon Green
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jolet, John [mailto:John.Jolet@MISYSHEALTHCARE.COM]
> Sent: 25 October 2002 17:14
> To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> Subject: Re: su - username passwd
>
>
> maybe expect.....
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gene Sais [mailto:Gsais@CO.PALM-BEACH.FL.US]
> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 11:01 AM
> To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> Subject: su - username passwd
>
>
> Is sudo the only way for a non-root user to su w/out being
> prompted for a
> password? For example, from oracle user account, I want to
> su - appuser and
> somehow pass in the passwd. Any ideas, suggestions?
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