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Merge pull request #95 from bkon/feature/sudo-docs 

Documentation on how to set up password-less sudo for this plugin.
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Paulo Bittencourt 2014-05-25 10:43:06 -04:00
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@ -92,15 +92,26 @@ config.hostmanager.ip_resolver = proc do |vm, resolving_vm|
end end
``` ```
Passwordless sudo
-----------------
Add the following snippet to the sudoers file (for example, to
```/etc/sudoers.d/vagrant_hostmanager```) to make it stop asking
password when updating hosts file (replace ```/home/user``` with your
actual home directory):
Cmnd_Alias VAGRANT_HOSTMANAGER_UPDATE = /bin/cp /home/user/.vagrant.d/tmp/hosts.local /etc/hosts
%sudo ALL=(root) NOPASSWD: VAGRANT_HOSTMANAGER_UPDATE
Windows support Windows support
--------------- ---------------
Hostmanager will detect Windows guests and hosts and use the appropriate Hostmanager will detect Windows guests and hosts and use the appropriate
path for the ```hosts``` file: ```%WINDIR%\System32\drivers\etc\hosts``` path for the ```hosts``` file: ```%WINDIR%\System32\drivers\etc\hosts```
By default on a Windows host, the ```hosts``` file is not writable without By default on a Windows host, the ```hosts``` file is not writable without
elevated privileges. If hostmanager detects that it cannot overwrite the file, elevated privileges. If hostmanager detects that it cannot overwrite the file,
it will attempt to do so with elevated privileges, causing the it will attempt to do so with elevated privileges, causing the
[UAC](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_Account_Control) prompt to appear. [UAC](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_Account_Control) prompt to appear.
### UAC limitations ### UAC limitations