- Creating a new user
- Creating a new group
- Viewing existing users
- Viewing existing groups
- Adding an existing user to an existing group
- Adding an existing user to multiple existing groups
- Removing a user from a group
- Removing a user
- Removing a group
View Existing Groups
$ less /etc/group
$ getent group
Adding an existing User to an existing Group
$ sudo usermod -a -G groupname username
Add an Existing User to Multiple Groups in One Command
$ sudo usermod -a -G group1,group2 username
Resources:
- https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-list-groups-in-linux/
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