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Hands-On Linux System Administration [Video]

By : Jack-Benny Persson
Book Image

Hands-On Linux System Administration [Video]

By: Jack-Benny Persson

Overview of this book

Have you only come into brief contact with Linux before, but now you need to set up or maintain a Linux server? Then this course is for you. With this course you'll learn how to master any Linux machine. Control and master the administration of a Linux machine, whether a workstation or a server. You'll learn how to set up services, monitor the system, perform backups, and schedule common tasks. By the end of the course you will be ready to start your career as a Linux system administrator. The code bundle for this video course is available at: https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Hands-on-Linux-System-Administration
Table of Contents (6 chapters)
Chapter 4
User Management and Permissions
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Section 5
Setting File Permissions and Owners
In this video we will learn how to set permissions to files, and change its owner and group. - Learn how to use the command chown and chgrp to change owner and group of a file. - Move on to learn chmod to change file permissions. We learn how to add permission bits, remove permission bit and set the permissions to sometime specific. - Learn how to set permissions using numerical (octal) values. This will be a bit faster than using letters all the time.