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This Linux Training Course on Users and Groups is part of a 9 course, 27 hour online training series. This complete online training series can be purchased for only $59.95.



Length: 3 Hour

Summary:
This online computer training course teaches 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
Outline:
  • 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
Features:
  • Exercises that allow users to practice the application
  • A file containing the text of the exercises
  • Activities that allow users to apply course concepts in an interactive questioning environment
  • Online computer glossary
  • Online skill assessment testing
Applicability:

This course is for anyone who is interested in learning the fundamentals of the Linux operating system.

Prerequisites: None

Technical Requirements: (Minimum)
  • Computer: 200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video
  • Operating System: Windows 95, 98, NT, ME, 2000, or XP.
  • Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k.
  • Browser: Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required.
  • Authorware and Macromedia Flash player recommended but not required.
  • JavaScript must be enabled.
  • Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

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