Modifying and Deleting Accounts Flashcards
1
Q
What is the command to view a users password history?
A
sudo chage -l [username]
2
Q
What is the command to view the id of a user?
A
id [username]
3
Q
What is the command to change a users username?
A
sudo usermod - l [new_username] [orig_username]
4
Q
What is the command to change a users group?
A
sudo groupmod -l [new_group] [orig_group]
5
Q
What is the command to delete a user?
A
sudo deluser –remove-home [username]
6
Q
What is another way of deleting a user instead of deluser?
A
sudo userdel -r [username]
7
Q
Which logfile lets you view user account modifications?
A
/var/log/auth.log
