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Navigating and Managing Amazon Linux
In this lab, you'll learn how to connect to a Linux EC2 instance, navigate the filesystem, manage files and directories, create users and groups, configure `sudo` access, and implement secure file permissions. You'll also use common Linux administration tools to audit access controls, manage file ownership, and apply special permissions, such as the sticky bit and setgid, to support a multi-team application environment.
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Challenge
Connect to an EC2 instance and perform filesystem navigation and file management tasks
You will connect to an Amazon EC2 Linux instance and perform common filesystem navigation and file management tasks using the Linux command line.
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Create and configure users, groups, and sudo access for a multi-team application environment
You will create and configure Linux users, groups, and
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Implement and audit file permissions using special permission bits to meet security requirements
You will implement and audit Linux file permissions by configuring special permission bits and remediating insecure directory permissions to meet security requirements.
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