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Delegate a Narrowly Scoped sudo Action

A support operator should be able to restart one service and nothing else. Write the smallest sudoers rule that does it, and prove the fence holds from the operator's seat.

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In this moduleIdentity and Access

  1. User Account Lifecycle30 min
  2. Groups and Shared Project Directories30 min
  3. Permissions, umask, and Sticky Directories30 min
  4. Access Control Lists and Inheritance35 min
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  6. Repair SELinux File Contexts30 min