Re: How to run automatically a script as soon root login

[Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com>]

Mario Marietto <marietto2008@gmail.com> writes:

> There is still a problem. If I login automatically as user and inside
> the script I do this :
>
> sudo iptables -A POSTROUTING -t nat -s 192.168.1.5 -j MASQUERADE
>
> it asks me for the password (don't know why it didn't before) but I
> can't issue a password,because the script inside the vm should work
> automatically and should be hidden between the FreeBSD processes.
>

Why does it need to be executed at login? Maybe you could get root's
crontab to execute it. A script could detect when a user is logged in.