[aklug] Re: automating remote access using ssh for root level info retrieval?

On 04/23/2013 03:34 PM, techno curmudgeon wrote:
>
> From a cronjob, how do I automatically ssh to a remote box to retrieve
> information that normally requires root equivalence to see?
>

I defer my opinions here to the real system admins. However, is this the
sort of thing you could use ACLs for? Say, give 'automate' user read
access to whatever info you need? Seems intuitively better than a sudoer
approach.

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