Linux Server
Admin
Session3: Permissions, Ownerships, Special Permissions, ACL's
When it comes to managing Linux servers securely, permissions and access control are crucial. In this course, follow computer science instructor and Linux enthusiast Grant McWilliams as he explains how to manage files and directories, create links, and set permissions in CentOS 7. Grant goes into Linux file types, shows how to manipulate files, and explains how to maintain access control to files through the standard Unix permission system and Access Control Lists. He covers how to grant or revoke access to files and directories for users and groups, as well as how to set up special file bits for privilege escalation and special directory bits for owner group inheritance.
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Learning Objectives:
- Define file Access Control Lists.
- Describe what extended globs add to Linux pattern matching.
- State why file system recovery tools are so important for Linux users.
- Recall what execute permissions on a directory allows.
- Cite the maximum allowed default permissions on a file in Linux.
- List some of the advantages of ACLs over standard Unix permissions.
Grant McWilliams
Session Instructor
Grant McWilliams is a consultant, speaker, writer, professor, and developer specializing in Linux and open source.
His public speaking engagements include LinuxCon (New Orleans, 2013), Xen Project User Summit (NYC, 2014), and LinuxFest Northwest (Bellingham, WA, 2004–2011). His technical writing and editing achievements include writing documentation and man pages for Citrix XenServer via the Xenapi Admin Project.
Tanuj
Instructor
Tanuj Chugh, an adept and prominent trainer and speaker have been associated to education sector from many years and have an experience of more than 9 years of live industry projects based on latest technologies like Virtualization, Cloud Computing, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Linux & Windows Servers, Network & Security etc. Upholding the responsibilities of delivering in-house and online training to the corporate employees, clients and individuals.
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