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Linux System Administration.

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Linux administration involves a great deal of interaction with the system hardware and the kernel, as well as the use of a large number of tools and applications. This course offers a practical approach to acquiring the most important skills for system administration and management. As we work through the topics of administration, networking and troubleshooting, we take good practice, performance and security into account, all […]

Format: Online
Language: English
Level: Beginner
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About the course.

Linux administration involves a great deal of interaction with the system hardware and the kernel, as well as the use of a large number of tools and applications. This course offers a practical approach to acquiring the most important skills for system administration and management. As we work through the topics of administration, networking and troubleshooting, we take good practice, performance and security into account, all […]

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • Compare different Linux distributions
  • Understand Linux versus UNIX administration
  • Understand the methods and ways of installing a Linux system
  • Use the modular kernel architecture and reconfigure it to meet a specific need
  • Identify, manage and configure hardware
  • Install additional software: prepackaged and from source code
  • Perform automatic software updates
  • Configure and troubleshoot the boot and operating system startup process
  • Implement and manage partitions and file systems, including LVM
  • Maintain file system security, including the use of chattr and ACL
  • Understand mandatory access control with SELinux and AppArmor
  • Improve user and session security with PAM
  • Connect with SAMBA and CIFS
  • Use SSH for secure connections
  • Perform basic network configuration, security and troubleshooting
  • Manage packet filtering with iptables and firewalld
Target audience

Who is this for?

All existing administrators, developers, analysts, indeed any user who needs to look after a Linux computer. Also experienced Unix administrators who need to transfer their knowledge to Linux.

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