[SOLVED] How to know all commands available from Sudo?

Xeratul · 11-02-2012, 11:02 PM

Hi

How to know all commands available from Sudo?

thanks

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lleb · 11-02-2012, 11:18 PM

as root look in visudo

Code:

# visudo

that will tell you what you can/can not do as sudo.

Xeratul · 11-03-2012, 01:24 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by lleb

as root look in visudo

Code:

# visudo

that will tell you what you can/can not do as sudo.

I have added to the first post :
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with belongs to avoiding root access to visudo. The file /etc/visudo does not like too to be read by all -o others.

shivaa · 11-03-2012, 09:43 AM

Just invoke:

Quote:

sudo -l

It will list the commands allowed for invoking user.

Xeratul · 11-03-2012, 10:28 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by shivaa

Just invoke:It will list the commands allowed for invoking user.

wow... Never imagine that it would be like that although came across man.

Many thanks !! greatly helped.

shivaa · 11-03-2012, 11:25 AM

You're welcome! It was just a "man sudo" away

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