Re: changing system password

2004-03-17 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Paul Archer wrote: My guess is that since you're running sudo, sudo itself is asking for a password *for the nobody/apache account*, where it's set up not to ask you for a password (which is bad mojo), or you already ran sudo once and you've got a valid ticket. Well, I don't know why my script didn

Re: changing system password

2004-03-17 Thread Paul Archer
My guess is that since you're running sudo, sudo itself is asking for a password *for the nobody/apache account*, where it's set up not to ask you for a password (which is bad mojo), or you already ran sudo once and you've got a valid ticket. Paul Archer 11:38am, Andrew Gaffney wrote: > I'm desi

changing system password

2004-03-17 Thread Andrew Gaffney
I'm designing a simplified user management interface, similar to Webmin's. Since I'm using mod_perl, I just allowed the 'apache' user to execute certain commands using sudo. I've written a command line version that works just fine: #!/usr/bin/perl use Expect; my $user = shift; my $password = s