Sudo is the way to do it. Handing over the root password is not advisable.
You have rootkits and other tools for forensics. I never use them.
On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 2:46 PM, <smal at ccmb.res.in> wrote:
Hi All
How to keep track of super user login activities including file modification,
addition, deletion etc when the Administrator hands over the root password to
their colleague while on leave? The direct solution to this perplexing and
recurring issue remains to be solved evern after seeking help from public
forums. The solution is for CENTOS 6.0 and otehr linux flavours..
with thanks in advance
s.mahalingam
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