Creating a Sudo User in Debian or Ubuntu Rumi, April 14, 2022 Creating a Debian Sudo User Creating a Debian sudo user involves a few simple steps. This procedure does not require you to edit the sudoers file. If you have an existing user that you want to grant sudo privileges, skip Step 2. Step 1: Log in as the Root User Before you can add a user to your system, log in to your server as the root user: ssh root@ip_address Replace ip_address with the IP address of your server. Step 2: Add a New User in Debian As the root user, create a new user with the adduser command. Append the desired user account name to the command: adduser username Step 3: Add User to the Sudo Group Users with root privileges can add any account to the sudo group. On Debian and Ubuntu systems, everyone in this group automatically gets sudo access. Run the following command to add a user to the sudo group: usermod -aG sudo username Related Administrations Configurations (Linux) DebianSudoUbuntu
Installing Proftpd on Suse Linux 11.0 May 24, 2009 It was a really time consuming to make a workable daemon of proftp server. Surprisingly, this daemon is not a easily setup by other linux disto like FC or CentOS or RHL. Anyway, the purpose on installing this is to make it work with Webmin+Virtualmin package. So, this installation will… Read More
Endian Installation USB Flash Drive December 25, 2019 This lesson describes how to create an installation USB drive for image files provided by Endian and to verify the integrity of the image file. The procedure applies to Windows users with XP, Vista, or Windows7 systems. Requirements You need the following to complete this lesson: .iso or .img image of an Endian… Read More
Wget, Apt and Git behind proxy December 22, 2020 For Wget Add/Comment out below line(s) in file ~/.wgetrc or /etc/wgetrc: http_proxy = http://[Proxy_Server]:[port] https_proxy = http://[Proxy_Server]:[port] ftp_proxy = http://[Proxy_Server]:[port] For Apt Create a new configuration file named proxy.conf.sudo touch /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/proxy.conf Open the proxy.conf file in a text editor.sudo vi /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/proxy.conf Paste it as following: Acquire { HTTP::proxy “http://127.0.0.1:8080”; HTTPS::proxy… Read More