Configuring Administrator Privileges (UNIX)

Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Plug-In for Oracle Hardware contains a utility called hwmgmtcli that is responsible for getting information from the Oracle ILOM service processor. Running the hwmgmtcli utility on a the following operating systems requires configuration of sudo:

• Oracle Solaris Operating System

• Linux based operating systems

On servers running these operating systems, the Enterprise Management agent needs to be granted Administrator privileges so that the Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Plug-In for Oracle Hardware can successfully communicate with the Oracle ILOM service processor using the IPMI interface.

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Caution  - The following procedure impacts on the use of sudo on the server.

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