Essentials of Red Hat Linux 5
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Description: You are familiar with the usage of GUI-based operating systems. To prepare yourself for the job of a Linux system administrator, you need to equip yourself with the basic Linux usage and management skills. In the Essentials of Red Hat Linux 5 course, you will explore the shell environment, use and manage the Linux file system, and familiarize yourself with the basic aspects of Linux system administration.
Days: 5
Prerequisites: Students enrolling in this class should have basic user-level computer skills with any computer or operating system.
Audience: This course is designed for students with little or no experience in Linux. It also targets IT professionals or users who want to build user-level Linux skills and/or build base line skills in Linux Administration.
Lesson 1: Introducing the History of Linux
· Topic 1A: Review the Development of Open Source
· Topic 1B: Familiarize Yourself with Red Hat Linux
Lesson 2: Familiarizing Yourself with the Linux Interface
· Topic 2A: Log into Your System
· Topic 2B: Use Basic Commands
· Topic 2C: Work with the X Server
· Topic 2D: Switch Users
Lesson 3: Getting Started with Using Linux
· Topic 3A: View Text Files Using Text Editors
· Topic 3B: Get Help Using Linux
Lesson 4: Working with Files and Directories
· Topic 4A: Navigate the Linux File System
· Topic 4B: Organize the File system
· Topic 4C: View Text Files
Lesson 5: Working with Linux Permissions
· Topic 5A: View User and Group Information
· Topic 5B: Modify File and Directory Permissions
· Topic 5C: Modify File and Directory Ownership
Lesson 6: Editing Text Files Using Vim
· Topic 6A: Create Text Files Using Vim
· Topic 6B: Modify Text Files in the Command Mode
Lesson 7: Locating Files
· Topic 7A: Search for Files
· Topic 7B: Use the find Command
Lesson 8: Working with the Bash Shell
· Topic 8A: Discuss the Bash Shell
· Topic 8B: Perform Basic Bash Shell Operations
· Topic 8C: Introduction to Shell Scripting
Lesson 9: Configuring the Bash Shell
· Topic 9A: Use Shell Variables
· Topic 9B: Use Configuration Variables
Lesson 10: Using Basic Scripting Concepts
· Topic 10A: Redirect Input and Output
· Topic 10B: Use Control Statements
Lesson 11: Working with Text Processing Utilities
· Topic 11A: Filter Files
· Topic 11B: Work with File Content
Lesson 12: Configuring Basic System Tools
· Topic 12A: Configure a System Printer
· Topic 12B: Configure Date and Time
Lesson 13: Managing Jobs and Processes
· Topic 13A: Discuss Multitasking
· Topic 13B: List Processes
· Topic 13C: Prioritize Jobs and Processes
· Topic 13D: Terminate Processes
Lesson 14: Working with Network Clients
· Topic 14A: Examine Basic Network Settings
· Topic 14B: Work with Web Clients
· Topic 14C: Work with Email and Messaging Clients
Lesson 15: Managing Users, Groups, and Permissions
· Topic 15A: Manage User Accounts
· Topic 15B: Configure User Profiles
· Topic 15C: Manage Groups
· Topic 15D: Set Advanced Permissions
Lesson 16: Performing File Management
· Topic 16A: Familiarize Yourself with Disk Partitions
· Topic 16B: Work with Inodes and Links
· Topic 16C: Archive Files
· Topic 16D: Work with Removable Media
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