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XK0-005 · Question #889
A Linux administrator tries to install Ansible in a Linux environment. One of the steps is to change the owner and the group of the directory /opt/Ansible and its contents. Which of the following…
The correct answer is B. chown -R Ansible:Ansible /opt/Ansible. The -R flag applies the ownership change recursively, setting both the user and group of /opt/Ansible and all files/subdirectories within it to Ansible.
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Question
A Linux administrator tries to install Ansible in a Linux environment. One of the steps is to change the owner and the group of the directory /opt/Ansible and its contents. Which of the following commands will accomplish this task?
Options
- Agroupmod -g Ansible -n /opt/Ansible
- Bchown -R Ansible:Ansible /opt/Ansible
- Cusermod -aG Ansible /opt/Ansible
- Dchmod -c /opt/Ansible
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Explanation
The -R flag applies the ownership change recursively, setting both the user and group of /opt/Ansible and all files/subdirectories within it to Ansible.
Topics
#chown command#File ownership#Linux permissions#System administration
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