• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

In this challenge, you will manage password settings on Linux and Windows servers. First, you will configure system-wide password settings in Linux, and then you will configure Linux password settings on a per-user basis. Next, you will configure Windows password settings. Finally, you will configure additional Windows login security settings. Note: Once you begin the challenge lab, you will not be able to pause, save, or exit and then return to your challenge lab. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the challenge lab before you start.

Learning Objectives

In this challenge, you will manage password settings on Linux and Windows servers. First, you will configure system-wide password settings in Linux, and then you will configure Linux password settings on a per-user basis. Next, you will configure Windows password settings. Finally, you will configure additional Windows login security settings. Note: Once you begin the challenge lab, you will not be able to pause, save, or exit and then return to your challenge lab. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the challenge lab before you start.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) identified within the Specialty Areas listed below. Click to view Specialty Area details within the interactive National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework.