The sudo feature

A. Karl Kornel karl at kornel.name
Thu Dec 15 10:19:48 UTC 2005


On Dec 15, 2005, at 4:31 AM, Gervase Markham wrote:

> A. Karl Kornel wrote:
>>     I have remained pretty quiet throughout this discussion, and  
>> most of what I would say has been said already.  However, I do  
>> want to say a few things now.
>
> One question that occurred to me: if only admins can impersonate  
> other users, what's the point of bz_sudo_protect?

	As Joel basically said, this is all determined by groups, so you  
could add people to bz_sudo, or just bz_sudo_protect if you want to  
afford them some protection.

> After all, if they are admins, they can just go and change the  
> Param value to remove the person they want to impersonate.

	True, they could go and change the groups membership (for anyone  
with editusers, actually).


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