root | su

Steve Bertrand steve at ibctech.ca
Fri Oct 24 13:48:06 PDT 2008


Jos Chrispijn wrote:
>> Since the person asking didn't give any details of what he wants to
>> do, it's hard to say, but your point is correct regardless.  
> 
> The idea behind my question is this:
> I am responsible for a server on which an(other) idiot keeps loggin in
> as user root, allthough he has his own user account and is part of the
> wheel group. To prevent this nub to change any other user account in God
> mode, I am searching for a solutions on this.

Instead of using the root account, could you make him use sudo, without
the ability to su?

Steve


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