RexOps / RexOps/Rex

Rex supports su as an alternative to sudo?

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Description

Krimdomu

For my company's Linux servers only support to login with general user over ssh and su to root for doing tasks, and enable sudo not , seems the Rex have no provide this feature natively, woud you consider to have this support please?

Thansk

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating Rex's existing sudo or privilege-escalation handling and its tests, then define how an su-based workflow should be selected and verified; done means the requested root escalation works without enabling sudo.

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Assessment

Tech stack
perl
Domain
devops
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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