From owner-cvs-usrbin Tue Feb 25 14:39:45 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id OAA21232 for cvs-usrbin-outgoing; Tue, 25 Feb 1997 14:39:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from po1.glue.umd.edu (root@po1.glue.umd.edu [129.2.128.44]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id OAA21102; Tue, 25 Feb 1997 14:37:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from modem.eng.umd.edu (modem.eng.umd.edu [129.2.98.187]) by po1.glue.umd.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA24120; Tue, 25 Feb 1997 17:37:35 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by modem.eng.umd.edu (8.8.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id RAA03991; Tue, 25 Feb 1997 17:37:34 -0500 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: modem.eng.umd.edu: chuckr owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 17:37:34 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck Robey X-Sender: chuckr@modem.eng.umd.edu To: Guido van Rooij cc: "Daniel O'Callaghan" , ache@nagual.ru, guido@freefall.freebsd.org, CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-usrbin@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/su su.1 su.c In-Reply-To: <199702252136.WAA08174@gvr.win.tue.nl> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-usrbin@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 25 Feb 1997, Guido van Rooij wrote: > > > > What about an explicit entry for 'everyone'? > > e.g. wheel:*:0:* > > > > I'd much rather have people actively decide to allow su access than > > passively allow it. > > > There are no wldcards allowed in the forup member field. Guido, I'm curious. Are there really (that you know of) shops that want to be so free with root privs that they don't even need to know who has them? If there is, then I guess you're justified, but I wouldn't have thought such existed. > > -Guido > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 9120 Edmonston Ct #302 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 3.0 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------