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Pluralsight

RHEL 8: Managing Users and Groups

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Overview

Creating and managing local accounts is a required skill of any Linux administrator. This course will teach you all that you need to know about managing users, groups, and passwords in Linux.

Linux provides you with a root account, but you'll need more accounts than just that as well as elevating to root when required. In this course, RHEL 8: Managing Users and Groups, you’ll learn to manage the lifecycle of user in Linux. First, you’ll explore basic user management. Next, you’ll discover the complexity of password management and chow authentication occurs. Finally, you’ll learn how to allow elevation securely to the root account. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of account management needed to class yourself as a Linux administrator.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 1min
  • Managing Linux Users 31mins
  • Managing User Passwords in Linux 40mins
  • Managing Groups in Linux 25mins
  • Elevating Privileges in Linux 26mins

Taught by

Andrew Mallett

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