Linux User Management: Step-by-Step Guide for Creating, Modifying, and Deleting Users | Part 5

In this comprehensive Linux tutorial, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about managing users on a Linux system. Whether you're a beginner exploring Linux for the first time or an aspiring system administrator looking to master user account control, this video covers all the foundational and advanced aspects of Linux user management.

🧩 What You’ll Learn in This Video:

✅ How to check current user info using whoami and id
✅ Understanding the role of system files like /etc/passwd, /etc/group, /etc/shadow, and /etc/login.defs
✅ Creating users with adduser and useradd, and setting up passwords
✅ Modifying user accounts: change username, shell, and home directories with usermod
✅ Deleting users safely using userdel, and knowing when to remove home directories
✅ Pro tips on managing groups, permissions, and security hygiene

📚 Why This Matters:

User management is one of the most essential skills for anyone working with Linux — from server administration to cybersecurity. It ensures that access is controlled, user data is organized, and system integrity is maintained.

By the end of this tutorial, you’ll not only know the commands — you’ll understand why and when to use them.

🧠 Ideal For:

Linux beginners who want practical, real-world command-line skills

CS students and engineering majors diving into system admin basics

Aspiring DevOps engineers and cybersecurity enthusiasts

Anyone preparing for certifications like RHCSA, CompTIA Linux+, or LPIC-1
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