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[https://www.sudo.ws Sudo] allows a system | [https://www.sudo.ws Sudo] allows a system | ||
administrator to delegate authority to give certain users - or groups of users - the ability to run commands as root or another user while providing an audit trail of the commands and their arguments. | administrator to delegate authority to give certain [[User management|users]] - or groups of users - the ability to run commands as root or another user while providing an audit trail of the commands and their arguments. | ||
== Usage == | == Usage == | ||
Enable sudo-usage for the example user <code>myuser</code>.<syntaxhighlight lang="nix"> | |||
users.users.myuser.extraGroups = [ "wheel" ]; | |||
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Following simple configuration will allow all users which are part of the group <code>wheel</code> to execute commands specified inside <code>extraRules</code> as super user using <code>sudo</code> without the need to supply a user password. | Following simple configuration will allow all users which are part of the group <code>wheel</code> to execute commands specified inside <code>extraRules</code> as super user using <code>sudo</code> without the need to supply a user password. | ||
<syntaxhighlight lang="nix"> | <syntaxhighlight lang="nix"> | ||