Security management from Chapter 19 of 'OpenSUSE Linux Unleashed'

Security management from Chapter 19 of 'OpenSUSE Linux Unleashed'

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Chapter 19 – Managing users, managing security – Author Michael McCallister shows system administrators how to set up user accounts, monitor user activity, and create and manage groups and permissions that will allow everyone to work together while "keeping the bad guys out of your files."

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This chapter is an excerpt from the book, OpenSUSE Linux Unleashed, authored by Michael McCallister, published by SAMS, October, 2007, (ISBN 067232945x). Copyright © 2008.

This was first published in November 2007

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