How to use sudo to allow a user to run a particular command under /sbin without providing the root password ?

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Issue

  • Is it possible using sudo, to allow a particular user to run  a particular command under /sbin, /usr/sbin without providing the root password ?
  • How to allow a particular user to run wireshark application/command without providing the root password ?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4/5/6

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