Feature Alternatives to sudo for privilege escalation #67897
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`sudo` is the default privilege escalation. `sudo_cmd` has been added and allows alternatives to be specified in the minion config file via this variable.
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Mar 25, 2025
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What does this PR do?
This commit adds functionality for alternative privilege escalation
commands to be used via the
sudo_cmdvariable in the minion configfile. If the variable is absent the default of
sudois used.What issues does this PR fix or reference?
Fixes #67255
Previous Behavior
Only
sudowas available for privilege escalation.New Behavior
sudois the default privilege escalation.sudo_cmdhas been addedand allows alternatives to be specified in the minion config file via this
variable.
Merge requirements satisfied?
[NOTICE] Bug fixes or features added to Salt require tests.
Commits signed with GPG?
Yes