Sudo for Oracle Solaris 10 (Doc ID 1551405.1)

Last updated on JULY 20, 2023

Applies to:

Purpose

These release notes help system administrators better understand how to install sudo on Oracle Solaris 10 operating system. sudo installs on Oracle Solaris 10 1/13.

Scope

• Solaris versions it applies to:

 Solaris 10 1/13

• Overview of what sudo does:

Sudo (su "do") allows a system administrator to delegate authority to give certain users (or groups of users) the ability to run some (or all) commands as root or another user while providing an audit trail of the commands and their arguments

• How to find and download the sudo package:

When the packages are uploaded on MOS, you can find the package by doing the Advanced Product search on "Solaris Operating System", select the "Solaris 10" release and do a description filter on "Sudo". Or download the Solaris 10 patches: 16920595 (x86) and 16920591 (Sparc).

• Link to release notes (if they are posted separately and not part of the download package):

Please see below Sudo_Release Notes

These release notes describe sudo for Oracle Solaris 10. The sudo utility shall be considered as part of Oracle Solaris 10 1/13 release, but due to technical reasons sudo packages were released independently and they are not at Oracle Solaris 10 1/13 media.

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