linux work arounds
- Network automation
- March 6, 2026
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no sudo password ubuntu for network automation lab
1. no sudo password ubuntu for network automation lab
# Check the current user
whoami
# Add the current user to the sudo group
sudo usermod -aG sudo $(whoami)
# Verify the user's group membership
groups $(whoami)
# Edit the sudoers file to allow passwordless sudo
sudo visudo
2. avoid autolock ubuntu
2.1 Disable Automatic Screen Lock:
```sh
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.screensaver lock-enabled false
```
2.2 Set Idle Delay to Never:
```sh
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.session idle-delay 0
```
2.3 Ensure the Screen Does Not Turn Off:
```sh
gsettings set org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.power sleep-inactive-ac-timeout 0
gsettings set org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.power sleep-inactive-battery-timeout 0
```