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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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