> It would be great to have few features like: > > 01. It provides a convenience to add new users, hosts, commands which user > is allowed to.. etc in a consistent manner. We wish to get this file > organized in the sense of free from human typos, abbreviations, standards > etc.
there is nothing for this but something like this can be done like take https://github.com/pita/etherpad-lite write one plugin to mange your sudoer's syntanx. > 02. Many times the access is provided on temporary basis, and humans are > prone to forgetfulness. if there is some access could be provided for a > definite time basis, after which the access is automatically revoked again at the time of deployment maybe setting a cron revoking the access could be done , but again in enterprises we would need to inform the user before revoking etc , so sending a mail with in certain days could do the trick. > 03. We are looking for a cursor based tool/utility which could possibly > mange it it in more affective manner. initially i thought we you could live with git + sshpt (http://code.google.com/p/sshpt/ ) combo where in you can store the different versions of a file in git and deploy using sshpt yes there are chef's , puppet and salt stacks you can look into too . -Satya fossevents.in _______________________________________________ Ilugd mailing list Ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd
