RedHat Related Exams
RH202 Exam
Deny to all users except root to run cron schedule.
Answer and Explanation:
1.vi /etc/cron.allow
root
or
vi /etc/cron.deny
Write all user name to deny.
/etc/cron.allow, /etc/cron.deny file is used to control users to allow or deny. If /etc/cron.allow file is created only that users are allowed to run cron schedule. Another way to deny to users is /etc/cron.deny write all user name on single line.
Add a job on Cron schedule to display Hello World on every two Seconds in terminal 8.
Answer and Explanation:
1.cat >schedule
*/2 * * * * /bin/echo “Hello World” >/dev/tty8
Cron helps to schedule on recurring events. Pattern of Cron is:
MinuteHourDay of MonthMonth Day of WeekCommands
0-590-231-311-120-7 where 0 and 7 means Sunday.
Note * means every. To execute the command on every two minutes */2.
To add the scheduled file on cron job: crontab filename
To List the Cron Shedule: crontab –l
To Edit the Schedule: crontab –e
To Remove the Schedule: crontab –r
Create the user named jane and john.
Answer and Explanation:
1.useradd jane
2.useradd john
useradd command is used to create the user. All user’s information stores in /etc/passwd and user;s shadow password stores in /etc/shadow.