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Directory services allow one to search for contact information for a person or business. This benefits the user because it is a quick and easy way to retrieve this type of information.
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What is the default directory for the user's home directory?
The default home directory is /home/user (where "user" is the username), sometimes shortened to "~".
What command in Linux do you use to return to the root directory?
"cd /" will move the user to the root directory, assuming the user has permission to move to this directory, and the user has not been chroot'ed to a specific directory (which will cause "cd /" to move the user to that named directory, instead of the system's root).
What is the difference between the root directory your home directory and your working directory?
The root directory is the top level directory of the entire file system. Every branch starts from there. The current working directory is where you happen to be in the tree at the moment. If the root is always "/" and my process is in the directory /usr/local/bin/test/data, then the root directory is still "/" and my working directory is currently /usr/local/bin/test/data
What allow a user at a remote site to able to log into active directory without needing to contact a global catalog services?
Dial in
How are directory paths indicated in Linux?
The root directory is /. The home directory is /home/user.
What is the default home directory for a user in Linux?
Each user (on a multi-user computer) has a home directory, and it is the first directory shown after a user logs in. For instance: rodney@downstairs:~$ shows that my user name is rodney, my host or computer name is 'downstairs', the tilde '~' shows that I am in my home directory, and the dollar sign '$' shows that all is ready for me to type in a command. Typing the command 'pwd' (without the single quotes) in a terminal will show which directory you are in - pwd means 'print working directory'. The command 'ls' will list all directories.
What allows a user at a remote site to be able to log into active directory without needing to contact global services?
By using universal group membership caching.
What is windowssystem32trz267tmp?
By default there is no such directory as you have defined. The probability is that it is temp directory for the defined specific user.
What do you mean by active directory user?
Active directory users are nothing but the ones those are authenticated or able to access the directory with all the benefits of directory
How does Unix work as a multi-user operating system?
When a user logs in to a Unix system, the current working directory normally starts at the directory/file
What Linux character can also be used to refer to the current user's home directory?
The tilde character (~) is a shortcut for the home directory of the currently logged-on user.
What is the name of the home directory?
/home Or, a user's home directory will usually be /home/<username>. For example, say your user name is jsmith: /home/jsmith
