Managing User and Group Accounts and Related System Files

Welcome to the Managing User and Group Accounts and Related System Files Lab. In this lab you will be provided with the instructions and devices needed to develop your hands-on skills.

Overview

Learning Outcomes:

In this lab, you will complete the following exercise:

  • Exercise 1 - Manage User and Group Accounts and Related System Files

After completing this lab, you will be able to:

  • Add, modify, and remove users and groups
  • Access User/group password info
  • Create and manage special purpose and limited accounts

Exam Objectives:

The following exam objectives are covered in this lab:

  • LPI: 107.1 Manage user and group accounts and related system files
  • LPI: 110.1 Perform security administration tasks
  • CompTIA: 2.2 Given a scenario, manage users and groups.

Note: Our main focus is to cover the practical, hands-on aspects of the exam objectives. We recommend referring to course material or a search engine to research theoretical topics in more detail.