From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 14 04:53:55 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AC6516A4CE for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 04:53:55 +0000 (GMT) Received: from fuse1.fusemail.net (smtp.fusemail.net [69.31.1.141]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00DB443D1D for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 04:53:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brianjohn@fusemail.com) Received: from fusemail.com by fuse1.fusemail.net with asmtp (FuseMail extSMTP) id 1D0YEx-0007nL-12 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 13 Feb 2005 22:53:43 -0600 Message-ID: <42102ED6.3090702@fusemail.com> Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 22:53:42 -0600 From: Brian John User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20050203) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: sudo never requires a password? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 04:53:55 -0000 How come whenever I do a 'sudo' command I never have to enter a password? I have tried it several times and it is like I have root access but don't need a root password by just using sudo. I think this could be pretty dangerous. I've never setup sudo before, at least not myself. Could someone help me figure this out? Thanks /Brian