Linux installation and system administration

 
   

Objectives:

 

 On completion of this course you will be able to: 

  • Install
  • Configure and customize
  • Administer (backup, recovery, performance, tuning etc.)
  • Set up your platform for internet services
  • meet the most important security requirements

Subjects covered:
  • Short introduction
  • Basic commands
  • File commands
  • Disk commands
  • User security commands
  • Editors
  • The shell and working environment
  • Directory structures and log files
  • Maintaining user accounts
  • System strartup & shutdown
  • Device configuration & namingi
  • Adding a new disk
  • Maintaining file system
  • Process control
  • Networking & TCP/IP
  • Backup & Recovery
  • Configuring the NFS environment
  • Software package administration
  • Network information system
  • Printer commands & administration
  • Controlling disk space
  • Swap space and virtual memory

Participants:

 (trainee) Linux system administrators. The content of the course is also applicable to most Unix dialects.

Prerequisites:

 The ‘Linux basics’ course and experience in an administrative organisation.

Remarks:

 This course prepares you for the course ‘Internet services’. The course material includes the relevant manuals, plus the Red Hat distribution used in training This course can also be given in the evenings in the form of a ‘customer workshop’

Teaching method:

 Classical, with practical exercises on a Red Hat desktop.

Course duration:

 5 days or 8 evenings

Cost:

 1700,- EUR excl. tax

Register for course: