NCAE Mapping Hub
Overview Scoreboard Data Roles Exercised Checklists Lessons Skill Drills Practice Terminal Progress
performance easy Remember recon 2 points

Question 4. CSCD240-E1-B

Print the groups your user belongs to.

Work the drill

Answer on paper or in a terminal before revealing the ideal answer.

Ideal answer
groups
Acceptable alternatives: ["id -Gn", "id"]

Misconception bank

Each row below is a plausible wrong answer, the thinking that produces it, and the remedy that corrects the misconception. These are the foundation of the multiple-choice framing and the targeted feedback a student receives after answering.

whoami
Misconception. Returns only username.
Remedy. whoami vs groups vs id — three different pieces of info.

Authority mappings

Hover any chip for the mapping justification; click to open the authority record.

DCWF tasks: T0250
KU outcomes: CO-M10-O1CO-M6-O1
NCAE errors: WWW Port 80 / failure: Failed to connect to serve.SSH Login / failure: Failed to connect to host: IPRouter ICMP / failure: Request Timed Out to host .Router ICMP / failure: ping says "Destination Hos.SSH Login / partial: The following users failed t.SSH Login / partial: The following users failed t.WWW Port 80 / failure: HTTP not found

Course-artifact links

Lectures

  • CSCD240-S26-L01. Setup: VPN, SSH, GitHub Classroom, Tokens, First Commands

Lab questions

  • CSCD240-S26-LAB1: Capture the results of whoami and the results of id. Compare the two.