Course - Linux: System Administration

Comments about Course - Linux: System Administration - At the institution - Bromley - Greater London

• Entry requirements
  Entry requirements Familiarity with Linux (equivalent to the Linux Introductory course) and general experience in network administration
• Academic title
  Linux: System Administration
• Course description
  General information
  
  This course is intended for existing Linux users who wish to learn more about the administration of a Linux system from the command line. This course shows you how to carry out essential system administration tasks and includes an introduction to shell programming.
  
  Course content
  
  UNDERSTANDING OPEN SOURCE AND LINUX
  
      * Open Source Software Development
      * Model Linux Distributions
      * Standard Features Kernel
      * Applications Version Numbering
  
  BASIC ADMINISTRATION
  
      * Logging In and Out Shutting Down the System Using the Command Line
      * Managing Users
      * Managing Groups
      * Understanding the Filesystem Managing Drives
      * Creating a Filesystem File
      * Directory Permissions Commands associated with Directories
      * Commands Associated with Files Using an Editor Managing Printers Exercise
  
  MORE ADVANCED FEATURES
  
      * Setting the Time and Date
      * Managing Mail
      * Understanding Log Files
      * Understanding Special Files Managing Processes
      * Viewing TCP/IP settings
      * Using Remote Access
      * Installing Software
      * Finding Information Using Links
      * Understanding Quotas
      * Managing Backup and Recovery
      * Checking and Repairing File systems
      * System Configuration Exercise
  
  SHELL PROGRAMMING
  
      * Introduction
      * Startup Scripts
      * Automating Regular Tasks Exercise