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- | However typically you will not be able to provide a password for ''su'', see [[remote_command#limitations|remote command execution limitations]]. So you may be able to do the above only if you are allowed to do ''sudo su'' without being prompted with password. See ''[[http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo/man/sudo.html|sudo]]'' documentation to learn how to do that. For example you can add following line to ''[[http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo/man/sudoers.html|sudoers]]'' file (''/etc/sudoers''): | + | However typically you will not be able to provide a password for ''su'' (see [[remote_command#limitations|remote command execution limitations]]). So you may be able to do the above only if you are allowed to do ''sudo su'' without being prompted with password. See ''[[http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo/man/sudo.html|sudo]]'' documentation to learn how to do that. For example you can add following line to ''[[http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo/man/sudoers.html|sudoers]]'' file (''/etc/sudoers''): |
yourusername ALL=NOPASSWD: ALL | yourusername ALL=NOPASSWD: ALL |