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vbe: I think your final suggestion worked. Prior to you posting the final suggestion, I independently discovered that sudoers doesn't like double-quotes. It was actually kind of annoying, because the...

I am trying to do that sudoers magic, but it doesn't work. It either prompts for a password for everything or nothing, but I want it to only not prompt for:

sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 reload
...

More clarification:

This script does not prompt for a password:
rsync /path/on/local/box/ foo.com:path/on/remote/box/
ssh foo.com ls
...that script will happily perform the rsync and then print...

I am writing a BASH script to update a webserver and then restart Apache. It looks basically like this:

#!/bin/bash
rsync /path/on/local/machine/ foo.com:path/on/remote/machine/
ssh foo.com sudo...