append the bellow line to /etc/sudors file Defaults env_reset timestamp_timeout=0
it will ask for the password every time. 2009/5/19 Saifi Khan <[email protected]>: > > > Hi all: > > Noticed that many users keep typing many times on the terminals > the following pattern > > $ sudo command01 options > password: > > $ sudo command02 options > $ sudo command03 options > $ sudo command04 options > $ sudo command05 options > > As some would have noticed, sudo only asks for password for the > first time, so for command 2, 3, 4 and 5, there was no password > prompt. > > Can somebody please explain how sudo works ? > > thanks > Saifi. > >

