MFC 1.37
- Mention that users need to be in the wheel group to `su - root' by default, and how to change it. PR: docs/70616 Submitted by: Jilles Tjoelker <jilles at stack dot nl> Reviewed by: ru@ Approved by: ceri@
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.\" @(#)su.1 8.2 (Berkeley) 4/18/94
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd October 3, 2004
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.Dd January 27, 2006
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.Dt SU 1
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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@ -52,7 +52,20 @@ and switches to that user ID
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(the default user is the superuser).
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A shell is then executed.
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.Pp
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PAM is used to set all policy.
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PAM is used to set the policy
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.Xr su 1
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will use.
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In particular, by default only users in the
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.Dq Li wheel
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group can switch to UID 0
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.Pq Dq Li root .
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This group requirement may be changed by modifying the
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.Dq Li pam_group
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section of
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.Pa /etc/pam.d/su .
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See
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.Xr pam_group 8
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for details on how to modify this setting.
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.Pp
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By default, the environment is unmodified with the exception of
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.Ev USER ,
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.Xr login.conf 5 ,
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.Xr passwd 5 ,
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.Xr environ 7 ,
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.Xr pam 8
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.Xr pam 8 ,
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.Xr pam_group 8
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.Sh HISTORY
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A
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.Nm
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