How to Run Shell Scripts with Sudo Command in Linux
sudo is a powerful command line tool that enables a “permitted user” to run a command as another user (the superuser by default), as defined by a security policy. On most if not all...
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How to Run ‘sudo’ Command Without Entering a Password in Linux
In case you are running Linux on a machine that you normally use alone, say on a laptop, entering a password each time you invoke sudo can become so boring in the long run....
How to Keep ‘sudo’ Password Timeout Session Longer in Linux
In recent articles, we’ve showed you 10 Useful Sudoers Configurations in Linux and Let Sudo Insult You When You Enter Incorrect Password, and in this article, we discovered a another sudo tip that will...
Let Sudo Insult You When You Enter Incorrect Password
Sudoers is the default sudo security policy plugin in Linux, however, experienced system administrators can specify a custom security policy as well as input and output logging plugins. It is driven by the /etc/sudoers...
10 Useful Sudoers Configurations for Setting ‘sudo’ in Linux
In Linux and other Unix-like operating systems, only the root user can run all commands and perform certain critical operations on the system such as install and update, remove packages, create users and groups,...
How to Fix “Username is not in the sudoers file. This incident will be reported” in Ubuntu
In Unix/Linux systems, the root user account is the super user account, and it can therefore be used to do anything and everything achievable on the system. However, this can be very dangerous in...
Managing Users & Groups, File Permissions & Attributes and Enabling sudo Access on Accounts – Part 8
Last August, the Linux Foundation started the LFCS certification (Linux Foundation Certified Sysadmin), a brand new program whose purpose is to allow individuals everywhere and anywhere take an exam in order to get certified...
Difference Between su and sudo and How to Configure sudo in Linux
Linux System is much secured than any of its counterpart. One of the way to implement security in Linux is the user management policy and user permission and normal users are not authorized to...
