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Date:      Wed, 13 Nov 2002 21:47:49 -0700
From:      Ralph Forsythe <rf-list@centerone.com>
To:        "Lewis Watson" <lists@visionsix.com>, <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: su and root password
Message-ID:  <5.1.0.14.2.20021113214711.026e0638@mail.centerone.com>
In-Reply-To: <002701c28b94$c378f4e0$a977ca41@yogi>

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sudo.  Install it from /usr/ports/security/sudo.  Then read the manual on 
it for setting it up, your script can do whatever it wants from there.

At 10:17 PM 11/13/2002 -0600, Lewis Watson wrote:
>I have a program that ssh's to my machine and needs to do a script that
>calls pw useradd. I do not want to give root ssh ability so how can I make a
>regular user ssh in and utilize pw useradd as root? I have the script and it
>works great as root... I just can't figure out how to get around the
>password prompt for su....
>Please pass me some suggestions.
>Thanks.
>Lewis
>
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