Learn how to properly add sudo users in Linux using the /etc/sudoers.d directory – the recommended best practice method for managing sudo access and user privileges.
In this Linux sudo tutorial, I’ll show you the safe and professional way to grant sudo permissions to users without directly editing the /etc/sudoers file. This method reduces the risk of configuration errors and makes sudo management cleaner and more organized.
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00:00 – Intro
01:23 – Understanding the Sudo Command and How It Works
07:00 – Best Practice: Adding Sudo Users with /etc/sudoers.d Directory
10:51 – Download the Linux Commands Cheat Sheet PDF
11:49 – Step-by-Step Demo: Granting Sudo Privileges to a User
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