Using su under SCO 3.2.2

[Ronald van der Pol]

netnews at netcom.UUCP (USENET Administration) writes:

>We can't seem to use /bin/su for anything more than su-ing to root.
>Can't su to any other uid (it asks for a password, but always fails,
>as if the password were wrong).  Is this typical of C2 security?  Any way
>around it?
	No, a user can only su to root and only if you explicitly give
	him/her that 'privilage'. Just like nobody is allowed to run
	login (even root!!). Don't expect SCO Unix to behave like a
	normal (BSD/sysV) Unix system. There are far too many 
	ridiuculous "features". 

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		Ronald van der Pol  <rvdp at cs.vu.nl>