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Dialogs still ask for user password (instead of root's) after adding rootpw to sudoers file
If I change the root password on a linux server, can someone still access root if they created an SSH authorized_key for root user?Configure sudo to ask for root passwordmount -a asks for password with root userLost Linux root password - Recovery mode and init=/bin/bash failDefault user not in sudoers fileAllowing root login on sftp while disallowing it over ssh?MySQL - Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: YES)program needs to be run as root by any user and can be located anywhere“user is not in the sudoers file” despite user belonging to group wheel
To add an extra layer of security I'm using the rootpw option in the sudoers file and while it works perfectly fine from the shell, when a specific command invokes the GUI version of "elevation", only the user password will work in that case and not the root password. Do I need to change anything in PolicyKit config?
Kubuntu 18.10
I'd like the root password to be used everywhere, any ideas?
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To add an extra layer of security I'm using the rootpw option in the sudoers file and while it works perfectly fine from the shell, when a specific command invokes the GUI version of "elevation", only the user password will work in that case and not the root password. Do I need to change anything in PolicyKit config?
Kubuntu 18.10
I'd like the root password to be used everywhere, any ideas?
root graphical-user-interface kubuntu administrative-privileges
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To add an extra layer of security I'm using the rootpw option in the sudoers file and while it works perfectly fine from the shell, when a specific command invokes the GUI version of "elevation", only the user password will work in that case and not the root password. Do I need to change anything in PolicyKit config?
Kubuntu 18.10
I'd like the root password to be used everywhere, any ideas?
root graphical-user-interface kubuntu administrative-privileges
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To add an extra layer of security I'm using the rootpw option in the sudoers file and while it works perfectly fine from the shell, when a specific command invokes the GUI version of "elevation", only the user password will work in that case and not the root password. Do I need to change anything in PolicyKit config?
Kubuntu 18.10
I'd like the root password to be used everywhere, any ideas?
root graphical-user-interface kubuntu administrative-privileges
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