-1.6.9p6 October 9, 2007 1
+<<<<<<< HEAD:sudo.cat
+1.6.9p15 March 23, 2008 1
+=======
+1.6.9p16 May 8, 2008 1
+>>>>>>> 17fe41bae8a65fb88683c9795414556ed9b636e9:sudo.cat
-1.6.9p6 October 9, 2007 2
+<<<<<<< HEAD:sudo.cat
+1.6.9p15 March 23, 2008 2
+=======
+1.6.9p16 May 8, 2008 2
+>>>>>>> 17fe41bae8a65fb88683c9795414556ed9b636e9:sudo.cat
-1.6.9p6 October 9, 2007 3
+<<<<<<< HEAD:sudo.cat
+1.6.9p15 March 23, 2008 3
+=======
+1.6.9p16 May 8, 2008 3
+>>>>>>> 17fe41bae8a65fb88683c9795414556ed9b636e9:sudo.cat
%h expanded to the local hostname without the domain
name
+ %p expanded to the user whose password is being asked
+ for (respects the _\br_\bo_\bo_\bt_\bp_\bw, _\bt_\ba_\br_\bg_\be_\bt_\bp_\bw and _\br_\bu_\bn_\ba_\bs_\bp_\bw
+ flags in _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs)
+
%U expanded to the login name of the user the command
will be run as (defaults to root)
defaults s\bsu\bud\bdo\bo was compiled with as well as the
machine's local network addresses.
- -v If given the -\b-v\bv (_\bv_\ba_\bl_\bi_\bd_\ba_\bt_\be) option, s\bsu\bud\bdo\bo will update
- the user's timestamp, prompting for the user's pass
- word if necessary. This extends the s\bsu\bud\bdo\bo timeout for
-
-1.6.9p6 October 9, 2007 4
+<<<<<<< HEAD:sudo.cat
+1.6.9p15 March 23, 2008 4
+=======
+1.6.9p16 May 8, 2008 4
+>>>>>>> 17fe41bae8a65fb88683c9795414556ed9b636e9:sudo.cat
SUDO(1m) MAINTENANCE COMMANDS SUDO(1m)
+ -v If given the -\b-v\bv (_\bv_\ba_\bl_\bi_\bd_\ba_\bt_\be) option, s\bsu\bud\bdo\bo will update
+ the user's timestamp, prompting for the user's pass
+ word if necessary. This extends the s\bsu\bud\bdo\bo timeout for
another 5 minutes (or whatever the timeout is set to
in _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs) but does not run a command.
passed on the command line are subject to the same
restrictions as normal environment variables with one
important exception. If the _\bs_\be_\bt_\be_\bn_\bv option is set in _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\b
- _\be_\br_\bs or the command to be run has the SETENV tag set the
- user may set variables that would overwise be forbidden.
- See _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs(4) for more information.
+ _\be_\br_\bs, the command to be run has the SETENV tag set or the
+ command matched is ALL, the user may set variables that
+ would overwise be forbidden. See _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs(4) for more
+ information.
R\bRE\bET\bTU\bUR\bRN\bN V\bVA\bAL\bLU\bUE\bES\bS
Upon successful execution of a program, the return value
If, however, the _\be_\bn_\bv_\b__\br_\be_\bs_\be_\bt option is disabled in _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs,
any variables not explicitly denied by the _\be_\bn_\bv_\b__\bc_\bh_\be_\bc_\bk and
- _\be_\bn_\bv_\b__\bd_\be_\bl_\be_\bt_\be options are inherited from the invoking pro
- cess. In this case, _\be_\bn_\bv_\b__\bc_\bh_\be_\bc_\bk and _\be_\bn_\bv_\b__\bd_\be_\bl_\be_\bt_\be behave like
- a blacklist. Since it is not possible to blacklist all
- potentially dangerous environment variables, use of the
- default _\be_\bn_\bv_\b__\br_\be_\bs_\be_\bt behavior is encouraged.
+ _\be_\bn_\bv_\b__\bd_\be_\bl_\be_\bt_\be options are inherited from the invoking
-1.6.9p6 October 9, 2007 5
+<<<<<<< HEAD:sudo.cat
+1.6.9p15 March 23, 2008 5
+=======
+1.6.9p16 May 8, 2008 5
+>>>>>>> 17fe41bae8a65fb88683c9795414556ed9b636e9:sudo.cat
SUDO(1m) MAINTENANCE COMMANDS SUDO(1m)
+ process. In this case, _\be_\bn_\bv_\b__\bc_\bh_\be_\bc_\bk and _\be_\bn_\bv_\b__\bd_\be_\bl_\be_\bt_\be behave
+ like a blacklist. Since it is not possible to blacklist
+ all potentially dangerous environment variables, use of
+ the default _\be_\bn_\bv_\b__\br_\be_\bs_\be_\bt behavior is encouraged.
+
In all cases, environment variables with a value beginning
with () are removed as they could be interpreted as b\bba\bas\bsh\bh
functions. The list of environment variables that s\bsu\bud\bdo\bo
timestamp with a bogus date on systems that allow users to
give away files.
- Please note that s\bsu\bud\bdo\bo will normally only log the command
- it explicitly runs. If a user runs a command such as sudo
- su or sudo sh, subsequent commands run from that shell
- will _\bn_\bo_\bt be logged, nor will s\bsu\bud\bdo\bo's access control affect
- them. The same is true for commands that offer shell
-1.6.9p6 October 9, 2007 6
+<<<<<<< HEAD:sudo.cat
+1.6.9p15 March 23, 2008 6
+=======
+1.6.9p16 May 8, 2008 6
+>>>>>>> 17fe41bae8a65fb88683c9795414556ed9b636e9:sudo.cat
SUDO(1m) MAINTENANCE COMMANDS SUDO(1m)
+ Please note that s\bsu\bud\bdo\bo will normally only log the command
+ it explicitly runs. If a user runs a command such as sudo
+ su or sudo sh, subsequent commands run from that shell
+ will _\bn_\bo_\bt be logged, nor will s\bsu\bud\bdo\bo's access control affect
+ them. The same is true for commands that offer shell
escapes (including most editors). Because of this, care
must be taken when giving users access to commands via
s\bsu\bud\bdo\bo to verify that the command does not inadvertently
mode
F\bFI\bIL\bLE\bES\bS
- _\b/_\be_\bt_\bc_\b/_\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs List of who can run what
- _\b/_\bv_\ba_\br_\b/_\br_\bu_\bn_\b/_\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo Directory containing timestamps
-
-E\bEX\bXA\bAM\bMP\bPL\bLE\bES\bS
- Note: the following examples assume suitable _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs(4)
- entries.
+ _\b/_\be_\bt_\bc_\b/_\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs List of who can run what
- To get a file listing of an unreadable directory:
+ _\b/_\bv_\ba_\br_\b/_\br_\bu_\bn_\b/_\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo Directory containing timestamps
-1.6.9p6 October 9, 2007 7
+<<<<<<< HEAD:sudo.cat
+1.6.9p15 March 23, 2008 7
+=======
+1.6.9p16 May 8, 2008 7
+>>>>>>> 17fe41bae8a65fb88683c9795414556ed9b636e9:sudo.cat
SUDO(1m) MAINTENANCE COMMANDS SUDO(1m)
+E\bEX\bXA\bAM\bMP\bPL\bLE\bES\bS
+ Note: the following examples assume suitable _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs(4)
+ entries.
+
+ To get a file listing of an unreadable directory:
+
$ sudo ls /usr/local/protected
To list the home directory of user yazza on a machine
S\bSE\bEE\bE A\bAL\bLS\bSO\bO
_\bg_\br_\be_\bp(1), _\bs_\bu(1), _\bs_\bt_\ba_\bt(2), _\bl_\bo_\bg_\bi_\bn_\b__\bc_\ba_\bp(3), _\bp_\ba_\bs_\bs_\bw_\bd(4),
- _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs(4), _\bv_\bi_\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo(1m)
+ _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs(5), _\bv_\bi_\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo(1m)
A\bAU\bUT\bTH\bHO\bOR\bRS\bS
Many people have worked on s\bsu\bud\bdo\bo over the years; this ver
It is not meaningful to run the cd command directly via
sudo, e.g.,
- $ sudo cd /usr/local/protected
- since when the command exits the parent process (your
- shell) will still be the same. Please see the EXAMPLES
- section for more information.
+<<<<<<< HEAD:sudo.cat
+1.6.9p15 March 23, 2008 8
+=======
+1.6.9p16 May 8, 2008 8
+>>>>>>> 17fe41bae8a65fb88683c9795414556ed9b636e9:sudo.cat
-1.6.9p6 October 9, 2007 8
+SUDO(1m) MAINTENANCE COMMANDS SUDO(1m)
-SUDO(1m) MAINTENANCE COMMANDS SUDO(1m)
+ $ sudo cd /usr/local/protected
+ since when the command exits the parent process (your
+ shell) will still be the same. Please see the EXAMPLES
+ section for more information.
If users have sudo ALL there is nothing to prevent them
from creating their own program that gives them a root
-
-
-
-
-
-
-1.6.9p6 October 9, 2007 9
+<<<<<<< HEAD:sudo.cat
+1.6.9p15 March 23, 2008 9
+=======
+1.6.9p16 May 8, 2008 9
+>>>>>>> 17fe41bae8a65fb88683c9795414556ed9b636e9:sudo.cat
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