In this movie, Sandra shows how to work with users on your new installation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
- [Instructor] In this chapter,…we'll look at some different user types…and examine user management permissions.…Given that Red Hat Enterprise Linux…is an enterprise-level, multi-user operating system,…even if you adjust that app a practice installation,…but particularly for security reasons,…you're going to want to have more than one user.…In a Red Hat Enterprise Linux environment,…you generally have two types of users.…First, you have your privileged user account…or your root account.…This includes system administration…and all device tasks that directly access devices.…
You also have an unprivileged user account.…This is for all activity…that doesn't require elevated privileges.…Now let's log in to our system as root,…and take a look at a command…that will help us locate some user account information.…First, we'll log in as root.…User account information is located at…/etc/ password.…This file contains one line for each user account.…We're going to use the cat command…to dump the contents on the screen.…So first, type cat.…
Author
Sandra Toner
Released
9/30/2016- Learning the RHEL environment
- Planning and installing the network
- Examining the RHEL operating system
- Executing basic commands
- Editing files
- Creating and managing user accounts
- Configuring file systems and local storage
- Managing logs, software, and other systems
- Implementing local RHEL security
Skill Level Intermediate
Duration
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Introduction
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Welcome57s
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1. Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Basics (Operate Running Systems)
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2. RHEL Installation (Deploy, Configure, and Maintain Systems)
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Planning the network3m 21s
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Installing the network6m 15s
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3. RHEL Essentials (Understand and Use Essential Tools)
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Examining the RHEL OS4m 41s
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Executing basic commands7m 45s
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Editing files with Vim2m 26s
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Finding help2m 31s
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4. User and Group Management (Manage Users and Groups)
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Working with users9m 56s
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Creating user accounts3m 51s
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5. RHEL File Management (Create and Configure File Systems)
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Using file management tools3m 18s
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6. RHEL Configuration Files (Configure Local Storage)
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Configuring system files5m 27s
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Configuring network files2m 55s
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Working with systemd4m 35s
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7. RHEL Configuration (Deploy, Configure, and Maintain Systems)
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Configuring cron3m 51s
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8. RHEL System Management (Deploy, Configure, and Maintain Systems)
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Managing logs1m 56s
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Managing software4m 4s
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Managing the boot procedure4m 39s
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9. RHEL Security (Manage Security)
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Learning security basics2m 37s
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Conclusion
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Pursuing next steps2m 27s
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