Exam 220-1202 Topic 1 Question 163 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's 220-1202 exam
Question #: 163
Topic #: 1
Which of the following is a Linux command that is used for administrative purposes?

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The su (substitute user) command is a standard Linux utility that allows an administrator to assume another user's identity - most commonly switching to the root account for elevated privileges. It's an essential tool for administrative tasks on Unix and Linux systems.

by Quincy at Apr 02, 2026, 03:05 PM

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