Linux – Advanced course

Course Summary

This training is aimed at those who will administer and maintain Linux systems. The training covers general issues and examples are shown from different Linux distributions and also some UNIX dialects.
This means that the training is suitable regardless of which Linux distribution you will use.

You will learn

  • Administering a Linux system.
  • Install a Linux system.
  • Maintaining a Linux system.

Prospective system administrators for a Linux system.

You should have attended a basic Linux course or regularly perform tasks on a Linux system.

This course has no certification

1. introduction

  • General
  • System administrator’s tasks and tools
  • Elements of the system and the core
  • user and root
  • The X Window System

2. Starting and stopping UNIX systems

  • Different UNIX dialects
  • SystemV and BSD
  • Init levels
  • rc files

3. file systems in theory

  • Generic
  • A look under the shell
  • Physical file system, partitions and sectors
  • Logical file system, index nodes and file trees
  • Mounting points
  • File system root and naming rules
  • Catalog structure and default search paths
  • Different types
  • Journal-based file systems

4. local file system

  • Creating file systems
  • Installing and removing file systems
  • newfs
  • fsck
  • swap
  • Soft and hard links
  • Disk quota

5. Network-attached file systems

  • NCCR
  • SMB
  • AFS

6. installation

  • Installation of UNIX

7. user accounts

  • Database files
  • “Shadow password”
  • Login files
  • password
  • Groups
  • NIS, NIS+, Kerberos, LDAP

8. backup

  • Strategy
  • Dump and restore
  • Other backup-related commands

9. process management

  • Start and stop
  • Background processes
  • Scheduled processes

10. Software manager

  • Installation of software
  • Package management for software
  • Different dialects and systems

11. Printing and printer queues

  • Setting up a printer queue
  • SystemV and BSD
  • Print commands

12. monitoring

  • Commands
  • Log files
  • syslog

13. Networks

  • Configuring TCP/IP
  • Secure shell (ssh)
  • Setting up a web server
  • Databases

14. Rebuilding the core

  • Parameters

Course Overview

25 900 kr

3 days

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  • Content and focus area
  • Extent and scope
  • Delivery approach

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