management
Linux system management - packages, services, users
When & Why to Use This Skill
This Claude skill provides comprehensive Linux system management capabilities, enabling users to efficiently handle package installations, service configurations, and user administration. It streamlines complex administrative tasks across various distributions (APT, YUM, DNF, Pacman) and ensures robust system security through precise permission and access control management, making it an essential tool for DevOps automation and server maintenance.
Use Cases
- Automated Package Management: Streamline the installation, update, and removal of software packages across multiple Linux distributions including Ubuntu, CentOS, and Arch Linux.
- Service & Process Orchestration: Manage system services and background processes using systemd or init to ensure critical applications remain operational and performant.
- User Access & Security Control: Simplify user account creation, group management, and the configuration of sudo privileges and ACLs to maintain a secure multi-user environment.
- Task Scheduling & Automation: Configure cron jobs and systemd timers to automate repetitive maintenance tasks, backups, and system health checks.
| name | management |
|---|---|
| description | "Linux system management - packages, services, users" |
| sasmp_version | "1.3.0" |
| bonded_agent | linux-expert |
| bond_type | PRIMARY_BOND |
Management Skill
Overview
Comprehensive Linux system management including packages, services, and user administration.
Capabilities
- Package Management: apt, yum, dnf, pacman
- Service Management: systemd, init
- User Management: useradd, groups, sudo
- Permissions: chmod, chown, ACLs
- Scheduling: cron, at, systemd timers
Examples
# Update system
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
# Create new user
sudo useradd -m -s /bin/bash newuser
sudo passwd newuser