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CE Admin Privilege

  • 12 April 2024
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Hi

I have deployed CE 5.0.1.  

When ssh to CE, I can’t seem to “sudo su root”.  Likewise, can’t sudo reboot or shutdown.

Anyway to perform reboot or shutdown beside asking esxi team to do it?

thank


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If you deployed the Ubuntu based CE, then you can run the following command to be a root.

$ sudo su -

Hi Ejang

Noted.  How do I shutdown/reboot CE vApp?

 

thank

 

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$ sudo poweroff

$sudo reboot

Hi Ejang

 

When ran “sudo reboot”, got below error

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cteadmin@CE:~$ sudo reboot
[sudo] password for cteadmin:
Sorry, user cteadmin is not allowed to execute '/usr/sbin/reboot' as root on CE.

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