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A copy of the license is available here: <ulink url="/usr/share/ubuntu-docs/common/C/ccbysa.xml">Creative Commons ShareAlike License</ulink>.
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For security reasons, administrative tasks in Ubuntu can only be performed by users with special administrative privileges.
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Administrative access can be given to individual users, who can use the <ulink type="help" url="man:sudo">sudo</ulink> command to perform administrative tasks. The first user account you created on your system during installation will, by default, be able to perform administrative tasks.
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When you run an application that requires administrative privileges, you will be asked to enter your user password. This ensures that rogue applications cannot damage your system, and serves as a reminder that you are about to perform administrative actions which require you to be careful!
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All of the default graphical configuration tools in Ubuntu already use sudo, so they will prompt you for your password if needed.
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For more information on the <application>sudo</application> program and the absence of a root user in Ubuntu, read the <ulink url="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RootSudo">sudo page</ulink> on the Ubuntu wiki.
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You can restrict and enable administrative (sudo) access to users with the <ulink type="help" url="ghelp:users-admin">Users and Groups application</ulink>:
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Press <menuchoice><guimenu>System</guimenu><guimenuitem>Administration</guimenuitem><guimenuitem>Users and Groups</guimenuitem></menuchoice>
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Press <guibutton>Unlock</guibutton> and enter your password
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To use sudo whilst using the command line (<menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guimenuitem>Accessories</guimenuitem><guimenuitem>Terminal</guimenuitem></menuchoice>), simply type <userinput>sudo</userinput> before the command you wish to run. Sudo will then prompt you for your password.
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