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Re: [cobalt-developers] adduser and deluser for cube3 ?
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] adduser and deluser for cube3 ?
- From: Jay Summers <jay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon Apr 22 11:44:17 2002
- List-id: Discussion Forum for developers on Sun Cobalt Networks products <cobalt-developers.list.cobalt.com>
> Thanks, that was what I was looking for, but we have an automatic script
> that telnets to the server and logs in as admin and is supposed to execute a
> script that calls cadduser. But cadduser must be run as root (or cce must be
> at least)
> How du I get the script to automatically su to root, or is there a better
> way of doing this?
You could just schedule it as a root cron job instead. When you say telnet,
I hope you mean SSH. Telnet is pretty insecure and shouldn't be used.
HTH,
j