Hands-on Guide to the Red Hat Exams: RHSCA and RHCE Cert Guide and Lab Manual

Chapter 7. User Administration

This chapter covers the following subjects:

• Users and Groups—This section covers user and group creation, management, and passwords.

• User Account Initialization—This section covers global and specific user initialization and setup.

• Group Collaboration—This section covers how to set up files and directories for multiuser collaboration.

• Network User Authentication—This section covers client network authentication.

The following RHCSA exam objectives are covered:

• Log in and switch users in multiuser runlevels

• Create, delete, and modify local user accounts

• Change passwords and adjust password aging for local user accounts

• Create, delete, and modify local groups and group memberships

• Configure a system ...