| Course Length - 5 Days | | | | Course Description Linux OS Concepts is a 100% hands-on course for Technology Professionals who need to install, configure, customize, support, and troubleshoot the Linux operating system. | | | | | | Course Prerequisites Experience with at least one operating system such as Windows, Netware, UNIX, or a proprietary operating system. | | | | | | Course Outline: | Introduction to Linux | - GNU Tools and Utilities
- Linux Kernels
- GNU/Linux Distributions
| | Installing Linux | - Installation Options
- Server Install
- Workstation Install
- CD Install
- Kickstart Install
- Network Install
- Customizing the Install
| | Booting Linux | - Firmware Phase
- Boot Loader Phase
- Kernel Phase
- Kernel Boot Parameters
- init Phase
| | More on the init Phase | - /etc/rc.d Files
- Run Level 1
- Run Level 3
- Run Level 5
- Customization of Run Levels
| | Login Options | - Console Logon
- Controlling Console Login
- Virtual Consoles
- Serial Login
- Remote Login
- ssh Login
| | Building a Custom Linux Kernel | - Kernel Versions
- Kernel Source Files
- Kernel Patch Files
- Kernel Configuration
- Kernel Building
- Testing a New Kernel
| | The Linux Filesystem | - Partition Types
- Filesystem Types
- Mounting
- Automount
- File Types
- File Security
| | Key Filesystem Locations | - Boot Files
- User Files
- Administrator Files
- Configuration Files
- Log Files
| | The /proc Pseudo Filesystem | - Process Info
- Kernel Config Info
- Hardware Info
- Changing /proc Info
- sysctl
| | BASH - Borne Again Shell | - Key /bin Commands
- Key /sbin Commands
- history
- man and info
- vi
- Shell Scripts
| | User Management | - Users and Groups
- Home Directories
- Password Files
| | Software Management | - tar Files
- Patch Files
- RPM
| | Hardware Management | - Types of Devices
- /dev Namespace
- Modules
| | Network Management | - Types of Network Devices
- Monitoring Network Devices
- Controlling Network Services
| | Network Services | - ssh
- DHCP
- DNS
- NFS
- Samba
- sendmail
- Apache
- Other Network Services
| | Where to go from here |
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