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What Is Sudo?
Continue reading →How To Add a User and Grant Root Privileges on Ubuntu 18.04
Adding a user and granting that user root privileges is one of the many tasks of a system admin. Once a user has been added and granted root privileges they’ll be able to login to your Ubuntu VPS and perform vital functions for the upkeep of the system. Afterward, they’ll be able to use sudo before commands to perform elevated tasks. In this quick tutorial, we’ll show you how to add a new user and grant root permissions.
How to Remove (Delete) a User on Ubuntu 16.04
User management includes removing users who no longer need access, removing their username and any associate root privileges are necessary for securing your Ubuntu based Cloud VPS server. Deleting a user’s access to your Linux server is a typical operation which can easily be performed using a few commands.
How to Remove (Delete) a User on Ubuntu 15.04
II. How to Remove (Delete) a User on Ubuntu 15.04
Pre-Flight Check
- These instructions are intended specifically for removing a user on Ubuntu 15.04.
- I’ll be working from a Liquid Web Self Managed Ubuntu 15.04 server, and I’ll be logged in as root.
Pre-Flight Check
- These instructions are intended specifically for adding a user on Fedora 22.
- I’ll be working from a Liquid Web Self Managed Fedora 22 server, and I’ll be logged in as root.
II. How to Remove (Delete) a User on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Pre-Flight Check
- These instructions are intended specifically for removing a user on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
- I’ll be working from a Liquid Web Core Managed Ubuntu 14.04 LTS server, and I’ll be logged in as root.
II. How to Remove (Delete) a User on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
- These instructions are intended specifically for removing a user on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.
- I’ll be working from a Liquid Web Core Managed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS server, and I’ll be logged in as root.
How to Remove (Delete) a User on Fedora 21
II. How to Remove (Delete) a User on Fedora 21
- These instructions are intended specifically for removing a user on Fedora 21.
- I’ll be working from a Liquid Web Self Managed Fedora 21 server, and I’ll be logged in as root.
II. How to Remove (Delete) a User on Fedora 20
- These instructions are intended specifically for removing a user on Fedora 20.
- I’ll be working from a Liquid Web Core Managed Fedora 20 server, and I’ll be logged in as root.
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