How to allow any user to run the cat command with sudo

This document provides information on how to allow any user to run the cat command with sudo rules.

1. In the Segura® Platform, in the navigation bar, hover over the Products menu and select EPM.
2. In the side menu, select Policies > Linux > Sudo Rules.
3. In the Rules for sudo report, click Add and select General.
4. In the Registration rules for sudo screen, enter the following information:
   1. In the Identification name * field, enter a name to identify the rule.
   2. In the Enabled * field, select to enable or disable the rule.
   3. In the Commands for rule application (must be used the full path) * field, enter the following path: /usr/bin/cat.
   4. In the It should be NOPASSWD? * field, select to ask or not the user to enter their password.
   5. In the Should it be FOLLOW? * field, select to use symbolic links.
   6. In the Should it be SETENV? * field, select to allow the command to set environment variables.
   7. Optional: In the Description field, enter a brief description of the rule.
5. Click Save.