[sudo-users] Does sudo support Linux capabilties settings?

Todd C. Miller Todd.Miller at sudo.ws
Fri Dec 1 14:03:31 MST 2017


On Wed, 29 Nov 2017 22:55:48 +0000, "Parker, Michael D." wrote:

> I am looking to allow user to invoke some commands and need some specific Lin
> ux capabilities....true I could just allow them to run it as root and they wo
> uld get all the capabilities...but I'd like the program running limited to a 
> specific Linux capabilities set.

Sudo doesn't have a way to run commands with specific capabilities.
It is possible to specify an SELinux role and type in sudoers
but that doesn't appear to be what you're after.

 - todd


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