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User management with CLI

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Create a new user


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[root@localhost ~]# useradd Osman //create a new user called Osman

User id
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[root@localhost ~]# id Osman

User delete
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[root@localhost ~]# userdel Osman // delete from /etc/password
[root@localhost ~]# cd /home/
[root@localhost home]# rm -rf Osman // delete from home directory

User delete from home directory


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[root@localhost ~]# userdel –rf Osman

How to know that user has been created


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[root@localhost ~]# cat /etc/passwd // check it that user has been created
osman:x:1003:1004::/home/osman:/bin/bash

Print only the last two user by using tail


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[root@localhost ~]# tail -n 2 /etc/passwd
muxiiska:x:1002:1002::/home/muxiiska:/bin/bash
osman:x:1003:1004::/home/osman:/bin/bash

Print only the first two user by using head


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[root@localhost ~]# head -n 2 /etc/passwd
root:x:0:0:/root/root:/bin/bash
bin:x:1:1:/bin:/sbin/nologin
User’s password details
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[root@localhost ~]# useradd casha
[root@localhost ~]# Passwd –S casha // to know that use have a passwd or not
[root@localhost ~]# tail –n /etc/shadow // another way to know passwd infor….

Creating passwd two ways


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Change the passwd by the user


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[caasha@localhost ~]$ passwd
Changing password for user caasha.
Changing password for caasha.
(current) UNIX password:
New password:
Retype new password

Change passwd by the root


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[root@localhost ~]# passwd caasha
Changing password for user caasha.
New password:
Retype new password

Remove the passwd


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[root@localhost ~]# passwd –d caasha // remove passowd’s caasha

Note: if you create user account without passwd u can’t del that user u must make a passwd to del

Make the account locked


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[root@localhost ~]# usermod -L caasha //that user account has locked
[root@localhost ~]# tail –n 1 /etc/shadow // this sample (!) is identify by lock

How to unlock the account


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[root@localhost ~]# usermod –U caasha // make unlock the account

Make comment or second name the user


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[root@localhost ~]# usermod –c fadxi caasha
[root@localhost ~]# tail –n 1 /etc/passwd
Change user’s UID
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[root@localhost ~]# usermod u 1200 khaliif
[root@localhost ~]# grep Mahdi /etc/passwd

Change user’s Name


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[root@localhost ~]# usemod –l Mahdi Obsiyeh
[root@localhost ~]# grep Mahdi /etc/passwd

User’s password information

Set last password change


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[root@localhost ~]# chage –d 2020-12-16 Mahdi // last password changed//
[root@localhost ~]# chage –list Mahdi

Change account expire date


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[root@localhost ~]# chage –E 2022-04-20 Mahdi // expire date has changed//
[root@localhost ~]# chage –list Mahdi // to verify //

Password inactive
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[root@localhost ~]# chage –I 30 // the account will be work within 30 in active//
[root@localhost ~]# chage –list Mahdi // to verify //
Minimum number of days between password change
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[root@localhost ~]# chage –m 4 Mahdi // user Mahdi will change his password after 4 days //
[root@localhost ~]# chage –list Mahdi

Maximum number of days between password change


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[root@localhost ~]# chage –M 320 Mahdi // this section is related “password expires” //
[root@localhost ~]# chage –list Mahdi

Warning days before password expire


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[root@localhost ~]# chage –W 6 Mahdi /the user will receive a warning days before the password expire/
[root@localhost ~]# chage –list Mahdi

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