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This guide will teach you how to manage user and group accounts on Rocky Linux 9.4 using Cockpit, a web-based graphical interface administrative tool for Linux servers.
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## Prerequisites
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- Access to Rocky Linux 9 OS with GUI
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- Access to Rocky Linux 9 operating system with GUI
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- Administrative Privileges
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- Cockpit package installed and enabled
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## Cockpit
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Cockpit is a web-based graphical interface administrative tool for Linux servers. While it has many use cases, we will be using Cockpit for managing user and group accounts. The benefits of using Cockpit include ease of use, remote management, integration, real-time feedback and multi-server dashboards.
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Cockpit is a web-based graphical interface administrative tool for Linux servers. While it has many use cases, we will be using Cockpit for managing user and group accounts. The benefits of using Cockpit include ease of use, remote management, integration, real-time feedback and multi-server dashboards.
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### Log In to Cockpit
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### Log in to Cockpit
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- Open your web browser and enter https://localhost:9090 in the address bar
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- Open your web browser and enter <https://localhost:9090> in the address bar
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>**Note**: You can also enter the same address on the command line
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https://localhost:9090
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- Enter your username and password and click the **Log In** button
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- Click the **Limited access** button and enter your password to enable administrative access
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## User and Group Management
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## User and group management
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### Managing User Accounts
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### Managing user accounts
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- From the left menu, click **Accounts** tab and then click on the **Create new account** button
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- Enter the user's name in the **Full name** text box
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>*Note that the username will be automatically populated based on the full name. However, you can also edit the User name and User ID fields if needed.*
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