Exam 10: Common Administrative Tasks

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​​Match each correct item with the statement below.​​ a.​authentication b.cancel command​ c.​chfn command d.CUPS daemon​ e.​facility f.groupmod command​ g.​primary group h.​printer class i.​spooling j.User Identifier (UID) -The daemon responsible for printing in the CUPS printing system.​

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How do you delete a user account? When you delete a user account, what gets deleted and what does not? What happens to the user's files?

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Describe how the /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow files are used in the authentication process. Why are two files used instead of one? How can you convert a system to use the /etc/shadow file to store passwords?

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In the process called ____________________, a user's user name and password are checked against a system database that contains all user account information.

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​​Match each correct item with the statement below.​​ a.​authentication b.cancel command​ c.​chfn command d.CUPS daemon​ e.​facility f.groupmod command​ g.​primary group h.​printer class i.​spooling j.User Identifier (UID) -The command used to change the GECOS for a user.​

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The secure log file contains information regarding the last user to log in to a system.​

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​The CUPS Web administration tool can be accessed via web browser by accessing what TCP port below?

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What two log files below will show a history of all login sessions, or a list of users and their last login time, depending on which one is viewed?​

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_______________ represents a text description of the user and is typically left blank.

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In order to create user accounts on a Linux system, what command should be utilized?

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A system that uses an /etc/passwd file only can be converted to use /etc/shadow for security by using what command?

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When you print to a printer class, the print job is send to the first available printer in the printer class.

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In order to prevent unauthorized access, how can the shadow file be configured to enforce a password policy?​ What happens to accounts with expired passwords?

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​​Match each correct item with the statement below.​​ a.​authentication b.cancel command​ c.​chfn command d.CUPS daemon​ e.​facility f.groupmod command​ g.​primary group h.​printer class i.​spooling j.User Identifier (UID) -​The area of the system from which information is gathered when logging system events.

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In order to send a print job to a printer using CUPS, what command must be used?

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​What two options below are used to tell the useradd command where a user's home directory will be, and where the skeleton directory is?

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The System Log Daemon rsyslogd loads what configuration file under /etc, as well as any files within which directory under /etc?​

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What two files contain settings for the CUPS daemon and the configuration information for each printer installed on a system, respectively?​

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A user account can be locked with the usermod command using what option?

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What option can be added to the userdel command to remove the home directory of the target user?

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