By ChrisBoy
We have a Linux Ubuntu server, and would like to add new user on the account with root access - Would appreciate all suggestions.
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Check this Tutorial about getting started with Ubuntu…
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/initial-server-setup-with-ubuntu-14-04
Follow the user creation and Root access steps !!
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