How to Restrict su Access to User oracle Only by PAM (Doc ID 974708.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 27, 2023

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 5.1 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64
Linux x86

In some situation, you need to restrict the su access to:

only user 'oracle' can switch to a particular user (e.g. switch to admin by 'su - admin' to maintain system), switching to other users will still fail
other users cannot access su

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