Linux System Administration

Lynus Academy Private Limited
Chennai, Tamilnadu, India

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' Linux System Administration course is specifically designed to develop skills required for administering a Linux Server. This course focuses on the basic and advanced level of Linux Administration. It provides training with hands on session to administer the linux shell.

SUITABLE FOR :
Hands on experience on any multi-user environment and operating systems. Some earlier knowledge of Linux may help. Basic understanding of networking concepts may help. Willing to learn and use command line applications.

PREREQUISITES :

Advanced computer literacy
Basic understanding of TCP/IP networking concepts
Basic understating of server operating system like MS Windows, Unix.
DELIVERY :
This course makes extensive use of practical exercises. The person gains experience on implementing Linux based network solutions.

COURSE CONTENTS:

Introduction

Evolution of Linux
GNU movement & FSF History
Installation

Hardware entities
Installation methods
Add partitioning & File system
Device Identities
Understand Directory structure
Shell Commands

Directory/ File Operations
System Status Indicators
Application Management
Printer Management
Backup & Archiving
User Management
File / Directory Access Control
Regular expression searches

Searching files with regular expressions (grep)
Anchor the pattern to the start or end of the line (^, $)
Match repeated patterns (*, +, ?)
Matching alternative patterns (|)
Simple use of sed to ’search and replace�
Processes and jobs

What processes are ?
The properties of a process
Parent processes and child processes
Killing processes and sending signals to a process (kill, killall, xkill)
Filesystem concepts and use

The unified UNIX filesystem
Special file types
Symbolic links (ln -s)
Inodes and directory entries
Hard links
Preserving links while copying and archiving
Where to put things: the FHS
Filesystem security

Users and groups
The ‘root�user or superuser
Changing file ownership (chown)
Changing file group ownership (chgrp)
Permissions on files
Permissions on directories
How permissions are applied
Changing permissions (chmod)
Filesystem design and maintenance

Disks, partitions, individual filesystems and filesystem types
Naming of disk and partition devices (/dev/hda, etc)
Creating and deleting partitions (fdisk)
Mounting and unmounting filesystems (mount, umount)
Checking available free space and space used by files (df,du)
Checking and correcting the integrity of filesystems (fsck)
Journaling filesystems
Booting and runlevels

The boot process: from BIOS to kernel then to userspace
Setting kernel parameters
Configuring a boot loader: LILO and Grub
Runlevels and init scripts
Configuring services to run at boot
Securing single-user mode (su login)
Shutting down and rebooting the system
Linux Desktop Basics

Installing new software on Linux
Using a dual booting system
Basic command on the shell
Text editor on the shell
The X window system

Configure and customize Linux desktop - Introduction to GNOME, KDE and other desktop / window manager
GUI Utilities
Open Office
GIMP Image Editor
Create, manipulate and save graphics files with the GIMP image Editor
Multiple Desktop / Window Manager
Create files with Cross platform compatibility such as PDF
Configuring Internet access

Browsing Internet on various browsers
Configuring E-mail client, Evolution, Kmail
DURATION

Full Time - 5 Days - 40 Hours
Part Time - 2 hrs / day - 40 Hours, Monday - Friday
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