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[6732c094] | 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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[cf341b4] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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[c6b192c] | 7 | <!ENTITY sudo-download-http "https://www.sudo.ws/dist/sudo-&sudo-version;.tar.gz">
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[e1e58be] | 8 | <!ENTITY sudo-download-ftp " ">
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[a6ed4673] | 9 | <!ENTITY sudo-md5sum "d584d756e0cd72f1019e8f0aec9e1564">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY sudo-size "5.2 MB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY sudo-buildsize "54 MB (add 18 MB for tests)">
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[da7274f] | 12 | <!ENTITY sudo-time "0.2 SBU (with parallelism=4; add 0.1 SBU for tests)">
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[cf341b4] | 13 | ]>
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| 14 |
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[bcd2922] | 15 | <sect1 id="sudo" xreflabel="Sudo-&sudo-version;">
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[cf341b4] | 16 | <?dbhtml filename="sudo.html"?>
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| 17 |
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| 18 |
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| 19 | <title>Sudo-&sudo-version;</title>
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| 20 |
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| 21 | <indexterm zone="sudo">
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[bcd2922] | 22 | <primary sortas="a-Sudo">Sudo</primary>
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[cf341b4] | 23 | </indexterm>
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| 24 |
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| 25 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 26 | <title>Introduction to Sudo</title>
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| 27 |
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[bcd2922] | 28 | <para>
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| 29 | The <application>Sudo</application> package allows a system administrator
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| 30 | to give certain users (or groups of users) the ability to run
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| 31 | some (or all) commands as
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| 32 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> or another user while
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| 33 | logging the commands and arguments.
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| 34 | </para>
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[cf341b4] | 35 |
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[9c48a24b] | 36 | &lfs122_checked;
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[a8d3d55a] | 37 |
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[cf341b4] | 38 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 39 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 40 | <listitem>
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[bcd2922] | 41 | <para>
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| 42 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&sudo-download-http;"/>
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| 43 | </para>
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[cf341b4] | 44 | </listitem>
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| 45 | <listitem>
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[bcd2922] | 46 | <para>
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| 47 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&sudo-download-ftp;"/>
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| 48 | </para>
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[cf341b4] | 49 | </listitem>
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| 50 | <listitem>
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[bcd2922] | 51 | <para>
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| 52 | Download MD5 sum: &sudo-md5sum;
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| 53 | </para>
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[cf341b4] | 54 | </listitem>
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| 55 | <listitem>
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[bcd2922] | 56 | <para>
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| 57 | Download size: &sudo-size;
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| 58 | </para>
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[cf341b4] | 59 | </listitem>
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| 60 | <listitem>
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[bcd2922] | 61 | <para>
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| 62 | Estimated disk space required: &sudo-buildsize;
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| 63 | </para>
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[cf341b4] | 64 | </listitem>
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| 65 | <listitem>
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[bcd2922] | 66 | <para>
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| 67 | Estimated build time: &sudo-time;
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| 68 | </para>
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[cf341b4] | 69 | </listitem>
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| 70 | </itemizedlist>
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| 71 |
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| 72 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Sudo Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 73 |
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| 74 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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[bcd2922] | 75 | <para role="optional">
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| 76 | <xref linkend="linux-pam"/>,
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| 77 | <xref linkend="mitkrb"/>,
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| 78 | <xref linkend="openldap"/>,
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[6b4f8529] | 79 | <xref linkend="server-mail"/> (that provides a
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| 80 | <command>sendmail</command> command),
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[5183155] | 81 | <ulink url="https://www.openafs.org/">AFS</ulink>,
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[7b8bec72] | 82 | <!-- It seems dead for decades, nowhere to download source code
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[cd29bc9] | 83 | <ulink url="https://www.fwtk.org/">FWTK</ulink>, and
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[7b8bec72] | 84 | -->
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[5183155] | 85 | <ulink url="https://github.com/linux-audit/audit-userspace">libaudit</ulink>,
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| 86 | <ulink url="&sourceforge-dl;/opie/">Opie</ulink>, and
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| 87 | <ulink url="https://sssd.io/">Sssd</ulink>
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[bcd2922] | 88 | </para>
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[b35e86b2] | 89 |
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[cf341b4] | 90 | </sect2>
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| 91 |
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| 92 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 93 | <title>Installation of Sudo</title>
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| 94 |
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[bcd2922] | 95 | <para>
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[6e5d584] | 96 | Install <application>Sudo</application> by running the following commands:
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[bcd2922] | 97 | </para>
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[cf341b4] | 98 |
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[b9d56ad4] | 99 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
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[edaee95] | 100 | --libexecdir=/usr/lib \
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[1a657ca] | 101 | --with-secure-path \
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[b9d56ad4] | 102 | --with-env-editor \
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| 103 | --docdir=/usr/share/doc/sudo-&sudo-version; \
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[9dabcf3] | 104 | --with-passprompt="[sudo] password for %p: " &&
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[cf341b4] | 105 | make</userinput></screen>
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| 106 |
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[bcd2922] | 107 | <para>
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[5183155] | 108 | To test the results, issue:
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| 109 | <!-- line breaks in command tags confuse jhalfs -->
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| 110 | <command>env LC_ALL=C make check |& tee make-check.log</command>.
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| 111 | Check the results with <command>grep failed make-check.log</command>.
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[bcd2922] | 112 | </para>
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[21755bc] | 113 |
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[bcd2922] | 114 | <para>
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| 115 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 116 | </para>
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[cf341b4] | 117 |
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[0a22f18] | 118 | <!-- for a DESTDIR install as normal user, use
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| 119 | "make install INSTALL_OWNER= DESTDIR=<destdir>"-->
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[5183155] | 120 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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[cf341b4] | 121 |
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| 122 | </sect2>
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| 123 |
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| 124 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 125 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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| 126 |
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[663b79c2] | 127 | <para>
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[edaee95] | 128 | <parameter>--libexecdir=/usr/lib</parameter>: This switch controls where
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[663b79c2] | 129 | private programs are installed. Everything in that directory is a library, so
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| 130 | they belong under <filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename> instead of
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| 131 | <filename class="directory">/usr/libexec</filename>.
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[8466229] | 132 | </para>
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| 133 |
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| 134 | <para>
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| 135 | <parameter>--with-secure-path</parameter>: This switch transparently adds
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| 136 | <filename class="directory">/sbin</filename> and <filename
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| 137 | class="directory">/usr/sbin</filename> directories to the
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| 138 | <envar>PATH</envar> environment variable.
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[663b79c2] | 139 | </para>
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| 140 |
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[bcd2922] | 141 | <para>
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[f3d174f] | 142 | <parameter>--with-env-editor</parameter>: This switch enables use of the
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[bcd2922] | 143 | environment variable EDITOR for <command>visudo</command>.
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| 144 | </para>
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[8890b85f] | 145 |
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[f3d174f] | 146 | <para>
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[ecea644] | 147 | <parameter>--with-passprompt</parameter>: This switch sets the password prompt.
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[7f99ddf] | 148 | The <parameter>%p</parameter> will be expanded to the name of the user whose password is being requested.
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[f3d174f] | 149 | </para>
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| 150 |
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[14c71e0a] | 151 | <para>
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[f586237] | 152 | <option>--without-pam</option>: This switch avoids building
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| 153 | <application>Linux-PAM</application> support when
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| 154 | <application>Linux-PAM</application> is installed on the system.
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[14c71e0a] | 155 | </para>
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[5183155] | 156 |
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| 157 | <para>
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| 158 | <option>--with-all-insults</option>: This switch includes all the
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| 159 | sudo insult sets. Insults are printed if the user types a bad
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| 160 | password, and if enabled in <filename>/etc/sudoers</filename>. Use
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| 161 | <option>--with-insults</option> to have them enabled by default.
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| 162 | Various sets of insults can be selected with some other switches.
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| 163 | </para>
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[b9d56ad4] | 164 |
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[33d90fe] | 165 | <note>
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[bcd2922] | 166 | <para>
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| 167 | There are many options to <application>sudo</application>'s
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| 168 | <command>configure</command> command. Check the
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| 169 | <command>configure --help</command> output for a complete list.
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| 170 | </para>
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[33d90fe] | 171 | </note>
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[5183155] | 172 | <!-- Seems to be fixed
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[2809c8c] | 173 | <para>
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[f586237] | 174 | <command>ln -sfv libsudo_util...</command>: Works around a bug in the
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[2809c8c] | 175 | installation process, which links to the previously installed
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| 176 | version (if there is one) instead of the new one.
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| 177 | </para>
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[5183155] | 178 | -->
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[cf341b4] | 179 | </sect2>
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| 180 |
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| 181 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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| 182 | <title>Configuring Sudo</title>
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| 183 |
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| 184 | <sect3 id="sudo-config">
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| 185 | <title>Config File</title>
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| 186 |
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[7a47afc] | 187 | <para>
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| 188 | <filename>/etc/sudoers</filename>
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| 189 | </para>
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[cf341b4] | 190 |
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| 191 | <indexterm zone="sudo sudo-config">
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| 192 | <primary sortas="e-etc-sudoers">/etc/sudoers</primary>
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| 193 | </indexterm>
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| 194 |
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| 195 | </sect3>
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| 196 |
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| 197 | <sect3>
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| 198 | <title>Configuration Information</title>
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| 199 |
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[bcd2922] | 200 | <para>
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| 201 | The <filename>sudoers</filename> file can be quite complicated. It
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| 202 | is composed of two types of entries: aliases (basically variables) and
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| 203 | user specifications (which specify who may run what). The installation
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[b4c31a6] | 204 | installs a default configuration that has no privileges installed for
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| 205 | any user.
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[bcd2922] | 206 | </para>
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[bccbdaea] | 207 |
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[a5b9f1e] | 208 | <para>
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[c513d6e6] | 209 | A couple of common configuration changes are to set the path for the
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[77b64bd] | 210 | super user and to allow members of the wheel group to execute all
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[5031e90] | 211 | commands after providing their own credentials. Use the following
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[7826062] | 212 | commands to create the <filename>/etc/sudoers.d/00-sudo</filename>
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[77b64bd] | 213 | configuration file as the
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| 214 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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[a5b9f1e] | 215 | </para>
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| 216 |
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[193bdf3] | 217 | <screen role="root"><userinput>cat > /etc/sudoers.d/00-sudo << "EOF"
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[2f4e6181] | 218 | <literal>Defaults secure_path="/usr/sbin:/usr/bin"
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[77b64bd] | 219 | %wheel ALL=(ALL) ALL</literal>
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| 220 | EOF</userinput></screen>
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[8558044] | 221 |
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[193bdf3] | 222 | <note>
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| 223 | <para>
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| 224 | In very simple installations where there is only one user, it
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| 225 | may be easier to just edit the <filename>/etc/sudoers</filename>
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| 226 | file directly. In that case, the <varname>secure_path</varname>
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| 227 | entry may not be needed and using <command>sudo -E ...</command> can
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[7a9a7b26] | 228 | import the non-privileged user's full environment into the
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[193bdf3] | 229 | privileged session.
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| 230 | </para>
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[7a9a7b26] | 231 |
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[193bdf3] | 232 | <para>
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[7a9a7b26] | 233 | The files in the <filename class="directory">/etc/sudoers.d</filename>
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| 234 | directory are parsed in sorted lexical order. Be careful that entries
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[193bdf3] | 235 | in an added file do not overwrite previous entries.
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| 236 | </para>
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| 237 | </note>
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| 238 |
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[bcd2922] | 239 | <para>
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| 240 | For details, see <command>man sudoers</command>.
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| 241 | </para>
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[cf341b4] | 242 |
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[3c0f868f] | 243 | <note>
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[bcd2922] | 244 | <para>
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| 245 | The <application>Sudo</application> developers highly recommend
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| 246 | using the <command>visudo</command> program to edit the
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| 247 | <filename>sudoers</filename> file. This will provide basic sanity
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[b4c31a6] | 248 | checking like syntax parsing and file permission to avoid some
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| 249 | possible mistakes that could lead to a vulnerable configuration.
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[bcd2922] | 250 | </para>
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[3c0f868f] | 251 | </note>
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| 252 |
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[bcd2922] | 253 | <para>
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[14c71e0a] | 254 | If <application>PAM</application> is installed on the system,
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| 255 | <application>Sudo</application> is built with
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[b4c31a6] | 256 | <application>PAM</application> support. In that case, issue the
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| 257 | following command as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
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| 258 | user to create the <application>PAM</application> configuration file:
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[bcd2922] | 259 | </para>
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[8890b85f] | 260 |
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[add8d4f] | 261 | <screen role="root"><userinput>cat > /etc/pam.d/sudo << "EOF"
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| 262 | <literal># Begin /etc/pam.d/sudo
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[b3a4f60] | 263 |
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| 264 | # include the default auth settings
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| 265 | auth include system-auth
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| 266 |
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| 267 | # include the default account settings
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| 268 | account include system-account
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| 269 |
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| 270 | # Set default environment variables for the service user
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| 271 | session required pam_env.so
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| 272 |
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| 273 | # include system session defaults
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| 274 | session include system-session
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| 275 |
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[add8d4f] | 276 | # End /etc/pam.d/sudo</literal>
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[b3a4f60] | 277 | EOF
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| 278 | chmod 644 /etc/pam.d/sudo</userinput></screen>
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[fd7e0ed6] | 279 |
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[cf341b4] | 280 | </sect3>
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| 281 |
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| 282 | </sect2>
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| 283 |
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| 284 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 285 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 286 |
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| 287 | <segmentedlist>
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| 288 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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[9d53187] | 289 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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[cf341b4] | 290 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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| 291 |
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| 292 | <seglistitem>
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[bcd2922] | 293 | <seg>
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[a82b5f44] | 294 | cvtsudoers, sudo, sudo_logsrvd, sudo_sendlog,
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| 295 | sudoedit (symlink), sudoreplay, and visudo
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[bcd2922] | 296 | </seg>
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| 297 | <seg>
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[a82b5f44] | 298 | <!-- [pierre, September 25, 2020] except libsudo_util, the other
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| 299 | shared objects in /usr/lib/sudo look more like modules than
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| 300 | libraries. Leaving them now, and updating the list, but I think
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| 301 | they should not be listed. -->
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[5183155] | 302 | audit_json.so, group_file.so, libsudo_util.so,
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| 303 | sudoers.so, sudo_intercept.so, sudo_noexec.so, and system_group.so
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[bcd2922] | 304 | </seg>
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| 305 | <seg>
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[7a47afc] | 306 | /etc/sudoers.d,
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[b378aa0] | 307 | /usr/lib/sudo,
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[06915b3] | 308 | /usr/share/doc/sudo-&sudo-version;, and
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[a82b5f44] | 309 | /var/lib/sudo
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[bcd2922] | 310 | </seg>
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[cf341b4] | 311 | </seglistitem>
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| 312 | </segmentedlist>
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| 313 |
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| 314 | <variablelist>
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| 315 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 316 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 317 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 318 |
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[d7bbb40] | 319 | <varlistentry id="cvtsudoers">
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| 320 | <term><command>cvtsudoers</command></term>
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| 321 | <listitem>
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| 322 | <para>
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[4c24eb0a] | 323 | converts between sudoers file formats
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[d7bbb40] | 324 | </para>
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| 325 | <indexterm zone="sudo cvtsudoers">
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| 326 | <primary sortas="b-cvtsudoers">cvtsudoers</primary>
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| 327 | </indexterm>
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| 328 | </listitem>
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| 329 | </varlistentry>
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| 330 |
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[cf341b4] | 331 | <varlistentry id="sudo_prog">
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| 332 | <term><command>sudo</command></term>
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| 333 | <listitem>
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[bcd2922] | 334 | <para>
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| 335 | executes a command as another user as permitted by
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[4c24eb0a] | 336 | the <filename>/etc/sudoers</filename> configuration file
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[cf341b4] | 337 | </para>
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| 338 | <indexterm zone="sudo sudo">
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| 339 | <primary sortas="b-sudo">sudo</primary>
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| 340 | </indexterm>
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| 341 | </listitem>
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| 342 | </varlistentry>
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| 343 |
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[a82b5f44] | 344 | <varlistentry id="sudo_logsrvd">
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| 345 | <term><command>sudo_logsrvd</command></term>
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| 346 | <listitem>
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| 347 | <para>
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[4c24eb0a] | 348 | is a sudo event and I/O log server
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[a82b5f44] | 349 | </para>
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| 350 | <indexterm zone="sudo sudo_logsrvd">
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| 351 | <primary sortas="b-sudo_logsrvd">sudo_logsrvd</primary>
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| 352 | </indexterm>
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| 353 | </listitem>
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| 354 | </varlistentry>
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| 355 |
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| 356 | <varlistentry id="sudo_sendlog">
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| 357 | <term><command>sudo_sendlog</command></term>
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| 358 | <listitem>
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| 359 | <para>
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[4c24eb0a] | 360 | sends sudo I/O logs to the log server
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[a82b5f44] | 361 | </para>
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| 362 | <indexterm zone="sudo sudo_sendlog">
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| 363 | <primary sortas="b-sudo_sendlog">sudo_sendlog</primary>
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| 364 | </indexterm>
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| 365 | </listitem>
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| 366 | </varlistentry>
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| 367 |
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[cf341b4] | 368 | <varlistentry id="sudoedit">
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| 369 | <term><command>sudoedit</command></term>
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| 370 | <listitem>
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[bcd2922] | 371 | <para>
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[a1e0f76] | 372 | is a symlink to <command>sudo</command> that implies the
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[4c24eb0a] | 373 | <option>-e</option> option to invoke an editor as another user
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[bcd2922] | 374 | </para>
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[cf341b4] | 375 | <indexterm zone="sudo sudoedit">
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| 376 | <primary sortas="b-sudoedit">sudoedit</primary>
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| 377 | </indexterm>
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| 378 | </listitem>
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| 379 | </varlistentry>
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| 380 |
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[72d90b67] | 381 | <varlistentry id="sudoreplay">
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| 382 | <term><command>sudoreplay</command></term>
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[3c0f868f] | 383 | <listitem>
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[bcd2922] | 384 | <para>
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[72d90b67] | 385 | is used to play back or list the output
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[4c24eb0a] | 386 | logs created by <command>sudo</command>
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[bcd2922] | 387 | </para>
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[72d90b67] | 388 | <indexterm zone="sudo sudoreplay">
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| 389 | <primary sortas="b-sudoreplay">sudoreplay</primary>
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[3c0f868f] | 390 | </indexterm>
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| 391 | </listitem>
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| 392 | </varlistentry>
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| 393 |
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[72d90b67] | 394 | <varlistentry id="visudo">
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| 395 | <term><command>visudo</command></term>
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[61b8305] | 396 | <listitem>
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[bcd2922] | 397 | <para>
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[72d90b67] | 398 | allows for safer editing of the <filename>sudoers</filename>
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[4c24eb0a] | 399 | file
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[bcd2922] | 400 | </para>
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[72d90b67] | 401 | <indexterm zone="sudo visudo">
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| 402 | <primary sortas="b-visudo">visudo</primary>
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[61b8305] | 403 | </indexterm>
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| 404 | </listitem>
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| 405 | </varlistentry>
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[3c0f868f] | 406 |
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[cf341b4] | 407 | </variablelist>
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| 408 |
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| 409 | </sect2>
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| 410 |
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| 411 | </sect1>
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