How to Set Restrict Non-Root Users from Accessing Root Using the su -i or su -s Command? (Doc ID 2424170.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 26, 2021

Applies to:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.2 and later
Linux x86-64

The goal is to restrict non-root users from switching to the root user by using the sudo -i or sudo -s command.
As an example user in this document oracle user restrict the switch to root user

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