# executing the previleage adhoc command **URL:** \ **Category:** Ansible Project\ **Created:** [May 21, 2018, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/executing-the-previleage-adhoc-command/27580 "2018-05-21T15:51:08Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![kanna3k6](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/kanna3k6/32/11075_2.png) [@kanna3k6](https://forum.ansible.com/u/kanna3k6)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2018, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/executing-the-previleage-adhoc-command/27580/1 "2018-05-21T15:51:08Z")
Hi Team, When i try to shutdown the connected node using ansible am getting the below error kindly assist 128 ansible iaf -m shell “/usr/sbin/shutdown -h now” -b 129 ansible iaf -m shell “/usr/sbin/shutdown -h now” --become 130 ansible iaf -m shell ‘/usr/sbin/shutdown -h now’ --become 154 ansible iaf -a “/usr/sbin/shutdown -h now” --become 155 ansible iaf -a “sudo /usr/sbin/shutdown -h now” for the 155 command am getting message as user is not in the sudoers list but i have already made an entry in sudoers file and also added to wheel group cat /etc/group |grep wheel wheel:x:10:tester tester ALL=NOPASSWD: ALL ---
**Author:** ![Kai\_Stian\_Olstad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e19adc/32.png) [@Kai\_Stian\_Olstad](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kai_Stian_Olstad)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2018, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/executing-the-previleage-adhoc-command/27580/2 "2018-05-21T16:22:35Z")
> When i try to shutdown the connected node using ansible am getting > the below error kindly assist > > 128 ansible iaf -m shell "/usr/sbin/shutdown -h now" -b >   129 ansible iaf -m shell "/usr/sbin/shutdown -h now" --become >   130 ansible iaf -m shell '/usr/sbin/shutdown -h now' --become None of these are valid, they are missing -a, and Ansible should write an error message. > 154 ansible iaf -a "/usr/sbin/shutdown -h now" --become This one has the correct syntax. >   155 ansible iaf -a "sudo /usr/sbin/shutdown -h now" This should work, but I would recommend the previous one. > for the 155 command am getting message as user is not in the > sudoers list > > but i have already made an entry in sudoers file and also added > to wheel group > > cat /etc/group |grep wheel > wheel:x:10:tester > > tester ALL=NOPASSWD: ALL Does sudo work when you login manually and test? Are you sure you are using the user tester in Ansible? And you need to run ansible with -vvvv to get some more verbose output about what is happing. ---
**Author:** ![kanna3k6](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/kanna3k6/32/11075_2.png) [@kanna3k6](https://forum.ansible.com/u/kanna3k6)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2018, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/executing-the-previleage-adhoc-command/27580/3 "2018-05-21T16:55:16Z")
Hi Kai, Please find the o/p below [tester@ansi root]$ ansible iaf -a “sudo /usr/sbin/shutdown -h now” ^C [tester@ansi root]$ sudo lvdisplay — Logical volume — LV Path /dev/centos/swap LV Name swap VG Name centos LV UUID RkK5xV-p9HC-Em5C-8Ryx-8dVU-Pp9i-Uj1WvB LV Write Access read/write LV Creation host, time localhost, 2018-05-18 02:03:44 +0530 LV Status available # open 2 LV Size 2.00 GiB Current LE 512 Segments 1 Allocation inherit Read ahead sectors auto - currently set to 8192 Block device 253:1 — Logical volume — LV Path /dev/centos/root LV Name root VG Name centos LV UUID 1KyJY9-BLjP-HvbH-GjgH-UTNA-9qvS-deTXGq LV Write Access read/write LV Creation host, time localhost, 2018-05-18 02:03:44 +0530 LV Status available # open 1 LV Size \<17.47 GiB Current LE 4472 Segments 1 Allocation inherit Read ahead sectors auto - currently set to 8192 Block device 253:0