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This course shows users how to create and manage user accounts and how to manage groups.
Objectives:
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Describe the purpose of the root account
- Create and delete user accounts
- Manage user passwords
- Create, modify, and delete user groups
Topics:
- Using root
- Understanding the /etc/passwd File
- Managing User Passwords
- Creating Users by Editing /etc/passwd
- Creating Users with useradd
- Modifying Users with usermod
- Deleting Users
- Special User Accounts
- Understanding Groups
- Creating Groups
- Identifying Default Groups
- Modifying and Deleting Groups
- Understanding Systems Groups
- Working with Shadow Passwords
- Understanding User Startup Files
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