[CentOS] server is always getting hacked

Justin Bull

justin.bull at sohipitmhz.com
Wed Jul 1 00:43:14 UTC 2009


On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 5:26 PM, Michael A. Peters <mpeters at mac.com> wrote:
> How does that help?

Its considered proper convention to use "sudo" on individual commands
instead of changing the user to root. With sudo you can water down the
ability of a user, eg can't use the shutdown command.

I don't know if you can disable su -, but that would be the plus of this style.

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