Sudo mailing list example

Here's an example of a mailing list for a fictional company called "Acme Inc." that uses the sudo command:

Mailing List Name: acme-sudo

Purpose: This mailing list is for the Acme Inc. IT team to discuss and manage sudo access for employees.

Members:

Example Email:

Subject: Request for Sudo Access for New Employee

From: John Doe [email protected]

To: [email protected]

Hi Team,

I'd like to request sudo access for our new employee, Michael Brown, who will be joining our IT team next week. He'll be working on server administration and will need to run commands with elevated privileges.

Can we please add him to the sudoers list?

Thanks, John

Example Response:

Subject: Re: Request for Sudo Access for New Employee

From: Jane Smith [email protected]

To: [email protected]

Hi John,

I've added Michael Brown to the sudoers list. He'll have access to run commands with elevated privileges.

Best, Jane

Example Follow-up Email:

Subject: Sudo Access for Michael Brown

From: Bob Johnson [email protected]

To: [email protected]

Hi Team,

Just a reminder that Michael Brown will be joining our team next week and will need sudo access. Can we please review the sudoers list to ensure that he has the necessary permissions?

Thanks, Bob

Example Response:

Subject: Re: Sudo Access for Michael Brown

From: Sarah Lee [email protected]

To: [email protected]

Hi Bob,

I've reviewed the sudoers list and confirmed that Michael Brown has the necessary permissions. He'll have access to run commands with elevated privileges.

Best, Sarah

This example shows how the sudo mailing list can be used to discuss and manage sudo access for employees, including requesting access, adding users to the sudoers list, and reviewing permissions.