Manage Local, Users, and Groups Flashcards

1
Q

What are the user account types in Linux?

A

Superuser, system users, and regular users.

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2
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What can a user be apart of?

A

A primary group and might be a member of supplementary groups.

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3
Q

What critical files contain user and group information?

A

/etc/passwd, /etc/group, /etc/shadow

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4
Q

What is used to run commands as the superuser?

A

su and sudo

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5
Q

What commands manage users?

A

useradd, usermod, and userdel

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6
Q

What commands manage groups?

A

groupadd, groupmod, groupdel

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7
Q

What command manages passwords for users?

A

passwd

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8
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What command displays and configures password expiration settings for users?

A

chage

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