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  3. Section IV. Adding the asset infrastructure
  4. Manage Recovery Readiness Bundle
  5. Permissions required for non-root user for installing bundle

Permissions required for non-root user for installing bundle

For Azure MSDP-C, non-root user requires certain permissions to install the Recovery Readiness Bundle for Azure.

List of permissions:

  • Create file /etc/sudoers.d/<username> with below text.

    For example as shown in below command for user1:

    cat /etc/sudoers.d/user1

    user1 ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:/bin/mkdir,/bin/cp,/bin/ls,/bin/chmod,/bin/touch,/bin/rm,/bin/mv,/usr/bin/tee,/bin/grep,/usr/sbin /grub2-mkconfig,/bin/sed,/usr/bin/lsinitrd,/usr/bin/dracut,/usr/bin/systemctl enable HostPreparation.service, /usr/bin/systemctl disable HostPreparation.service,/usr/bin/systemctl start HostPreparation.service,/usr/bin/systemctl stop HostPreparation.service Defaults:user1 !requiretty

  • Ensure that the home directory created for the non-root user is always present.

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