Switch user providing own password
While switching to a privileged user, we enter the privileged user's password. Can I use my own password instead?
Current flow:
user1 -- > serviceAcctUser (serviceAcctUser password)
Required:
user1 -- > serviceAcctUser (user1's password)
users password su
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While switching to a privileged user, we enter the privileged user's password. Can I use my own password instead?
Current flow:
user1 -- > serviceAcctUser (serviceAcctUser password)
Required:
user1 -- > serviceAcctUser (user1's password)
users password su
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sudo is what you'd normally use for something like this; is that an option for you?
– Jeff Schaller
12 hours ago
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While switching to a privileged user, we enter the privileged user's password. Can I use my own password instead?
Current flow:
user1 -- > serviceAcctUser (serviceAcctUser password)
Required:
user1 -- > serviceAcctUser (user1's password)
users password su
New contributor
While switching to a privileged user, we enter the privileged user's password. Can I use my own password instead?
Current flow:
user1 -- > serviceAcctUser (serviceAcctUser password)
Required:
user1 -- > serviceAcctUser (user1's password)
users password su
users password su
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sudo is what you'd normally use for something like this; is that an option for you?
– Jeff Schaller
12 hours ago
add a comment |
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sudo is what you'd normally use for something like this; is that an option for you?
– Jeff Schaller
12 hours ago
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sudo is what you'd normally use for something like this; is that an option for you?
– Jeff Schaller
12 hours ago
sudo is what you'd normally use for something like this; is that an option for you?
– Jeff Schaller
12 hours ago
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sudo is what you'd normally use for something like this; is that an option for you?
– Jeff Schaller
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