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| it's definitive, that password cannot be provided (martin) | man pages on linux.die.net (martin) | ||
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| ===== Use sudo on Login ===== | ===== Use sudo on Login ===== | ||
| - | In some cases (with Unix/Linux server) you may be able to use ''[[http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo/man/sudo.html|sudo]]'' command straight after login to change a user, before file transfer session starts. | + | In some cases (with Unix/Linux server) you may be able to use ''[[http://linux.die.net/man/8/sudo|sudo]]'' command straight after login to change a user, before file transfer session starts. |
| [[ftp|FTP]] protocol does not allow this. | [[ftp|FTP]] protocol does not allow this. | ||
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| sudo -s | sudo -s | ||
| - | However 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 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://linux.die.net/man/8/sudo|sudo]]'' documentation to learn how to do that. For example you can add following line to ''[[http://linux.die.net/man/5/sudoers|sudoers]]'' file (''/etc/sudoers''): |
| yourusername ALL=NOPASSWD: ALL | yourusername ALL=NOPASSWD: ALL | ||