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How to give access to user on linux server?

 


How to create the local account on the linux server?


create the local account only in case when server is not domain joined.


#realm list  :this command will show you if the server has been domain joined or not.


#useradd -g <groupname>  -s/bin/bash   -c "comment for user"  -m  -d   /home/<username> <username>


#passwd  <username>


#chage -d  0  <username> : it will allow user to change the password after first login. 

#chage -1 <username> 

#id <username>


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How to give the access to user on the domain joined server ?


#id <username>


#realm list :check if the server has been added to domain or not.


#add the user to the WH group in Active directory.


#id <username>: check if the user has become part of WH group or not.


#cat/etc/group: check which group is there allready created for the admins.(ex admins).


#usermod  -aG  <groupname>  <username>


#cat  /etc/group: check if the user has become the part of the group that is created for admins




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