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Topic review

martin

2015-03-12

Not yet. It's not really high-priority, sorry.

Skeeve

2015-03-10 12:19

Any news for this?

Skeeve

2014-11-21 17:10

Thanks a lot!

martin

Re: Ask user for password?

2014-11-21

This request has been added to the tracker:
Issue 1247 – Allow providing a password to sudo

Skeeve

Re: Ask user for password?

2014-11-12 16:59

@brablc: Sure he can, but he won't.

brablc

Re: Ask user for password?

2014-11-12 14:58

Skeeve wrote:

I posted WinSCP askpass tips please and found a workaround for me.

Background: On my targetserver I can only log in with my personal account. There I am only allowed to do a sudo su - TARGETUSER. This is then prompting me for the password.

Cannot your admin allow you to sudo this command without requiring a password?

Skeeve

2014-11-10 14:16

That sounds even better.

I hope the feature will be picked up.

Guest

2014-11-09 05:19

I kinda like this idea. I think there should be 3 modes of this feature...

Direct/built-in su