How To Add User to Sudoers & Add User to Sudo Group on CentOS 7 The sudo command stands for “Super User DO” and temporarily elevates the privileges of a regular user for administrative tasks. The sudo command in CentOS provides a workaround by allowing a user to elevate their privileges for a single task temporarily. This guide will walk you through the steps to add a user to sudoers in CentOS. Prerequisites A system running CentOS 7 Access to a user account with root privileges Add User to Sudoers on CentOS Step 1: Login as Administrator If you’re working on a local machine, log in to the system with administrator credentials. If you’re connecting to a remote machine ( over a network), open a terminal window and enter the command: The server_ip_address is the network IP address of the server you’re logging into. Enter your credentials whe...