Rudo

Description

Rudo "RustUser do" allows a system administrator to give certain users the ability to run some commands as root or another user while logging all commands and it's arguments. Compile with rust 1.43 and later, test manually for now.

Package

https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/remilauzier/rudo/

Functionality

• You can give Rudo a command to execute like rudo some-command with-args
• You can invoke a shell with rudo -s or rudo --shell
• You can change the user to impersonate with rudo -u some-user or rudo --user some-user
• You can edit document with the editor specify in your environment variable with rudo -e some-document or rudo --edit some-document
• You can log debug journal to Journald with rudo -d or rudo --debug
• You can start the user greeting with rudo -g or rudo --greeting

Configuration

• The config file is in YAML and must be at /etc/rudo.conf or it will be create
• Invalid file will be REMOVE and REPLACED with default
• You can change the user to impersonate
• You can change the group the user must be member to have authorization
• You can remove the password obligation at your own risk
• You can remove the greeting of the user
• You can decide which user is authorized to use Rudo

Problem

You need to change the owner of the binary to root for now to make it work * sudo chown root:root * sudo chmod 4755

License

GPLv2 or later

Warning

No guaranty of security for now