[asterisk-users] Running asterisk with 'sudo'

[Guillermo Salas M.]

On Thu, 2006-11-02 at 17:12 +0100, Asterisk wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> I'm using RedHat and am trying to configure my sudo to enable user
> 'testuser' to run Asterisk. However whenever I try to run 'sudo
> asterisk' as 'testuser' I get prompted for password.
> 
> This is the line in my sudoers configuration file that I thought should
> do the trick, but it doesn't:
> 
> testuser ALL=NOPASSWD: /usr/sbin/asterisk
> 
> Does anyone know how to configure the sudo so that 'testuser' will be
> able to run the asterisk?
> 

Use the visudo to make changes to /etc/sudoers , to make the sudo stop
asking for a password you need a line at /etc/sudoers like (take note on
the space after the = ):


testuser   ALL= NOPASSWD: /usr/sbin/asterisk


> Thanks,
> Alex
> 
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