technical question

Oliver Grawert hostmaster at grawert.net
Mon May 23 09:58:58 UTC 2005


hi
Am Montag, den 23.05.2005, 10:37 +0100 schrieb Norman Silverstone:
> > Look for 'timestamp_timeout' in the sudoers manpage.  The default is
> > 15 minutes.  I think the default /etc/sudoers also has tty_tickets set
> > (not sure, but I don't think I changed it), which means the
> > authentication takes place per tty.  Also related, sudo's -k & -v
> > command-line switches.
> 
> Excuse my ignorance but what does tty mean? 
its the abbreviation of teletypewriter and means a terminal :)

ciao
	oli
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