Introduction
allows normal users to run command as root
Install sudo
apt-get install sudo
Configuration
Edit /etc/sudoers and enter these 2 lines:
uname host=(runas) cmd
alan pc1,pc2=(root,daemon) /bin/ls,/bin/cp,/usr/bin/whoami
Using sudo
sudo whoami
sudo -u david whoami
Get full sessions as root
sudo su –
Logging
/var/log/auth.log