How To Create a Sudo User CentOS
Login into your server as root. If you already have user you can use usermod
command ro add the user to the wheel
group:
# usermod -aG wheel username
For testing sudo for that user switch to that user account:
# su username
And then check can you use sudo. For example you can try basic command:
$ sudo ls -la /root
You will be prompted for the password, enter the password and command will run with root privileges.