Chapter 7
Administering the System
THE FOLLOWING EXAM OBJECTIVES ARE COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER:
- 107.1 Manage user and group accounts and related system files
- 107.2 Automate system administration tasks by scheduling jobs
- 108.1 Maintain system time
- 108.2 System logging
Much of Linux system administration deals with handling mundane day-to-day tasks. Many of these tasks relate to users and groups: adding them, deleting them, configuring their environments, and so on. On a small system, you might perform such tasks occasionally, but on a busy system you might adjust accounts frequently.
Another class of day-to-day tasks involves managing and reviewing ...
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