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LFCS Additional User and Group Management Topics
Linux is everywhere and sits at the heart of cloud computing, making it hard to avoid. This course will teach you the skills needed to effectively manage centralized user accounts and Linux systems along with POSIX ACLs.
What you'll learn
The command line can be a daunting place no matter the operating system. In this course, LFCS Additional User and Group Management Topics, you’ll learn to effectively manage and administer Linux using LDAP directory services and extending the file mode with POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs). First, you’ll explore how you can make the file system permissions more flexible using ACLs. Next, you’ll learn how to configure and manage ACLs. Finally, you’ll discover the power of centralized user and group accounts using OpenLDAP. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Linux administration needed to deploy directory services and secure the file system.
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About the author
Andrew is a committed evangelist of the Linux Operating System and the concept of community and freedom that it provides. He has worked as a technical trainer since 1995 and has taught throughout the world, including Australia, the US, Germany and Eastern Europe. Andrew started teaching Linux in 2004 when Novell acquired SUSE and has been a long time supporter of Novell and provides SYSOP support the the Certifed Novell Instructor community on Linux. Andrew founded theurbanpenguin and has been submitting video training material to his YouTube channel since 2009 and currently has over 8,500 subscribers and 1.6 Million views. Andrew has had two publications with Packt: Citrix Access Gateway VPX Essentials (2012) and Citrix XenApp (2013).
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