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.the recognized global leader in ensuring clients achieve superior value in the digital economy -----Original Message----- From: Seay, Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 13 February, 2002 10:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: TSM and sudo The most common reason is for the system to backup itself and many others if the TSM server is running under root. -----Original Message----- From: Evans, William C [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 11:56 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: TSM and sudo I have recently "inherited" the S.A. duties and responsibilities for several TSM servers and I find myself wondering why sudo has been installed for the use of the TSM administration team. Does the administration of TSM equire root privleges for some of it's functions and, if so, that'd explain sudo but how are the members of the list granting the apps team only the privleges they need? My company frowns heavily on anyone having root other than the S.A.'s. TIA, Bill Bill Evans, UNIX System Administrator Phone: 719.535.4194 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pager: 1-800-759-8888 PIN 8775027415 Sametime Connect: c-bill.evans <<...OLE_Obj...>> ...the recognized global leader in ensuring clients achieve superior value in the digital economy