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30.8. Disabling and Enabling sudo Rules

Disabling a sudo rule temporarily deactivates it. A disabled rule is not removed from IdM and can be enabled again.

Disabling and Enabling sudo Rules from the Web UI

  1. Under the Policy tab, click Sudo → Sudo Rule.
  2. Select the rule to disable and click Disable or Enable.

    Figure 30.15. Disabling or Enabling a sudo Rule

    Disabling or Enabling a sudo Rule

Disabling and Enabling sudo Rules from the Command Line

To disable a rule, use the ipa sudo-rule-disable command. 
$ ipa sudorule-disable sudo_rule_name
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Disabled Sudo Rule "sudo_rule_name"
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To re-enable a rule, use the ipa sudorule-enable command. 
$ ipa sudorule-enable sudo_rule_name
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Enabled Sudo Rule "sudo_rule_name"
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