Users, Groups, & Environment Variables

Linux    |    Intermediate
  • 11 videos | 41m 39s
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The Linux shell can be used for a large number of administrative tasks. Examine how to use the shell to manage users and groups, automate tasks, and configure the localization and time zone properties of a Linux system.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Perform basic user management including adding, modifying, and removing user accounts
    Perform basic group management including adding, modifying, and removing groups
    Describe how users and groups are managed and configured
    Create and configure special purpose and limited access accounts
    Describe the files and basic configuration of cron
    Create a new cron job
  • Create and manage at jobs
    Configure user access to cron and at services
    Describe the usage and basic configuration of anacron
    Configure localization settings and environment variables
    Configure timezone settings and environment variables

IN THIS COURSE

  • 5m 2s
    Find out how to perform basic user management, including adding, modifying, and removing user accounts. FREE ACCESS
  • 3m 43s
    In this video, you will learn how to add, modify, and remove groups. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Managing User and Group Information
    3m 18s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe how users and groups are managed and configured. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Creating and Managing Special and Limited Accounts
    3m 7s
    Learn how to create and configure special purpose and limited access accounts. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Introducing Cron Jobs
    2m 12s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the files and basic configuration of cron. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Adding Cron Jobs
    6m 31s
    Learn how to create a new cron job. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Adding and Managing AT Jobs
    3m 48s
    Learn how to create and manage AT tasks. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Configuring User Access to Cron and AT Services
    3m 52s
    In this video, you will configure user access to cron and AT services. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Configuring Anacron
    2m 41s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the usage and basic configuration of Anacron. FREE ACCESS
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    10.  Configuring Locale Settings and Environment Variables
    2m 41s
    Learn how to configure localization settings and environment variables. FREE ACCESS
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    11.  Configuring Timezone Settings and Environment Variables
    4m 44s
    In this video, you will learn how to configure time zone settings and environment variables. FREE ACCESS

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