So this is probably a total newbie question for 'nix types - please bear with me. I have a brand-new box just set up with 2 users. One with admin privileges and one without. I have a shell script that ...

Sudo is a powerful but imperfect Linux tool. These tips can help make using sudo easier and safer. Always use caution when monkeying with sudo. I started using Linux prior to the advent of sudo. Back ...

I need to allow 3 users designated as the leaders for vaious projects the ability to add new users. Now this can be achieved using the sudo command (eg. sudo -u jsmith useradd). But for this to work ...

One clear benefit of sudo is that users don’t have to remember another password to be able to run commands as root. Besides, you probably don’t want them to have general root access. It’s also ...