Sudo

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sudo is a program for Unix-like computer operating systems that allows users to run programs with the security privileges of another user.

  • Add user to sudo group: sudo usermod -aG sudo YOUR_USERNAME

Task

  1. Allow user YOUR_USER_NAME to run sudo commands without typing the password:

Include in /etc/sudoers, using the visudo command, the following line at the end of the file:

YOUR_USER_NAME ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL[1]

  1. Understand order rules are applied and impact: https://vim.fandom.com/wiki/Set_Vim_as_your_default_editor_for_Unix
  1. Use Ansible to modify file for passwordless sudo execution in Ubuntu

See also

  • https://askubuntu.com/questions/192050/how-to-run-sudo-command-with-no-password
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