Changes between Version 20 and Version 21 of DevelopmentServer

Timestamp:

11/05/10 12:03:41 (6 years ago)

Author:

chris

Comment:

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DevelopmentServer

@@ -18 +18 @@
 == SSH access ==
 
-Which ever developers need ssh access can have it, and sudo if needs be, contact chris@webarchitects.co.uk. When adding a new account don't forget to edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config to add the new user to !AllowUsers and restart sshd.
+Which ever developers need ssh access can have it, contact chris@webarchitects.co.uk. When adding a new account don't forget to add the user to the sudo group -- ssh access is limited to only users in the sudo group.
 
-Users can be granted sudo rights like this:
+Users can be added and also put in the sudo group with one command:
 {{{
-kiwi:~# adduser username sudo
+kiwi:~# adduser -G sudo newusername
 }}}
+
 /etc/sudoers is set up so that people don't need to type their passwords when sudo'ing. If users also set up ssh keys then this means that people can use very long, essentially uncrackable, passwords but never actually need to remember or use them unless they lose their local ssh key or they need to login via the consol.