Is sar on AIX setuid?  If so, that could be where the reluctance stems
from.

Thanks,
Matt

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> Thanks John. I've used sudo, just not sure where sar is 
> equivilent to 'full root access'.
> 
> Henry
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> -----Original Message-----
> Hallas, John, Tech Dev
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> 
> Normally sudo is used to grant limited permissions.
> 
> The SA would allow you to use sar and for you to access it 
> you would type sar and be prompted for a password and you 
> would enter the appropriate password.
> 
> 
> John
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> -----Original Message-----
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> 
> Just got this email from my SysAdmin when I asked for access 
> to sar. Anyone know what he is talking about? We are on AIX 4 and 5.
> 
> "I cannot give you direct access to the sar command.  Because 
> of the parameters the command allows, it would be equivalent 
> to giving full root access.
> 
> If you could give me some details on the kind of information 
> you would like to be able to collect, maybe we could set up 
> some kind of command to obtain it."
> 
> Henry
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