When I need to work with Linux user accounts, I tend to default to the command line. Sure, there are GUIs for this purpose, but I find the command line to be more efficient and effective at this task.

i'm following IBM's amazing Samba tutorial... and i've come across a problem.<BR><BR>this is what the author writes:<BR><BR><BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font ...

Linux is a multi-user operating system. What does that mean? Like all good operating systems, you can have multiple user accounts on one machine. You can also have more than one user logged in at once ...

There are times when locking a Linux user account is necessary and times when you need to reverse that action. Here are commands for managing account access and what's behind them. If you are ...

The feature sets of many of the latest Linux products are often so vast that it may take four to six CDs to hold them all. But a number of developers are going the other direction, slimming Linux down ...

My personal project this week is to install 389 Directory Server, OpenLDAP, and ApacheDS and get a general feeling of each. I am using Scientific Linux 6.1 as the base for this which requries TLS. I ...