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Re: sudo password vs. login



Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
Joseph Smidt wrote:

Is there any way to make the sudo password different from the login
password?  Wouldn't that make it more secure?  That would make two
passwords you have to get through to have root access vs. one.


I like the approach which SuSE takes.  It requires the *root* password
to use sudo, not the user's password.


Hmm, how then is that different from using su ?

regards,

Joris



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