Run cat /etc/sudoers.d/learners.
cat /etc/sudoers.d/learners
Mission 72
Sudoers review
Read a simulated sudoers drop-in without granting power.
Permissions and userscatgrep
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learner@clairos:/home/learner $
Unix ops lab: type a command, press Enter
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Click any instruction for the command details, the why, and the common mistake to avoid.
Run grep NOPASSWD /etc/sudoers.d/learners.
grep NOPASSWD /etc/sudoers.d/learners
Run whoami.
whoami
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Lesson support
What to notice while you play.
Inspect a sudoers-style rule safely.
Search for NOPASSWD after reading the file.
Sudo rules are high-impact security controls.
- Assuming sudo means unrestricted access.
- Changing privilege rules casually.
Reference
Commands in this lesson.
cat <file>
Print text file contents.
grep [-i] <text> <file>
Find literal text inside a file.