Known Caveats - Configuring sudo - Teradata Tools and Utilities

Teradata® Tools and Utilities for Linux Installation Guide Amazon Linux, CentOS, OEL, RedHat, SLES, Ubuntu - 20.00
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20.00
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October 2023
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  1. Log on as the root user.
  2. Run the following command to open the sudoers file:
    visudo
  3. Add the appropriate line for the operating system to the sudoers file:
    Operating System File Name
    AIX ALL ALL=(root) NOPASSWD: /usr/sbin/installp *,/usr/bin/lslpp *
    Linux (CentOS, OEL, RedHat, SLES) ALL ALL=(root) NOPASSWD: /bin/rpm -ivh *,/bin/rpm -e *
    Linux (Ubuntu) Ubuntu ALL ALL=(root) NOPASSWD: /bin/dpkg -i *,/bin/dpkg -r*,/bin/dpkg -P *