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To allow user switching the Agent's run-time account has to be added to the /etc/sudo.conf file.can use sudo like this:

sudo -su <user> <<EOF
whoami
pwd
EOF

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• <user> is any user account available from the operating system for which a login is performed.
• For execution of multiline commands a Here String is used:
  • The commands between <<EOF (line 1) and EOF (line 4) are executed using su sudo.
  • Instead of EOF any unique string can be used that does not match one of the commands to be executed.
  • Using <<'EOF' will prevent substitution of environment variables in a Here String.
• Executing su sudo from the a non-root account does not require requires to specify the sudo configuration. The location of the sudo configuration file depends on the account's password.

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• operating system, for example /etc/sudo.conf or /etc/sudoers.
  • Example

    • To allow the Agent run-time account to run jobs on user accounts user1, user2 the following setting can be used in the sudo configuration file.

      • <run-time-account> ALL=(user1, user2) NOPASSWD: ALL

    • To allow the Agent run-time account to run jobs on all user accounts the following setting can be used:

      • <run-time-account> ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL

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