Wednesday, April 4, 2018

How to restrict su from root-to-nis-clients

Yes, there is a way to restrict this behaviour. This behaviour of su is governed by the PAM module (Plugable Authentication Module):

You must edit /etc/pam.d/su

comment the line :

auth       sufficient pam_rootok.so

like this:

#auth       sufficient pam_rootok.so

after that su from root will ask for the user password.

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