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 Duration 35 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Linux and Server Environments

  • Defining a Linux server.
  • Overview of various Linux distributions.
  • Installing a Linux server (Ubuntu/CentOS).
  • Initial configuration and system updates.

Operating with the Linux Shell

  • Utilizing the terminal and standard shell commands.
  • Comprehending the file system hierarchy.
  • Navigating the shell and manipulating files.

User and Group Administration

  • Creating, updating, and removing user accounts.
  • Managing group creation and membership.
  • Understanding file permissions and ownership structures.
  • Controlling access via chmod, chown, and umask.

File System and Storage Management

  • Mounting and unmounting file systems.
  • Utilizing partitions and disk utility tools.
  • Managing different file system types (ext4, xfs, etc.).
  • Backup and recovery techniques.

Basic Networking in Linux

  • Network configuration files and interface settings.
  • Setting up static and dynamic IP addresses.
  • Verifying connectivity using ping, traceroute, and netstat.
  • Foundations of DNS, hostnames, and routing.

Essential Network Services

  • Installation and configuration of OpenSSH.
  • Setup of basic Apache/Nginx web servers.
  • Overview of basic email server components (Postfix).
  • Network Time Protocol (NTP) implementation.

Software Management and Package Installation

  • Using APT (Debian/Ubuntu) and YUM/DNF (RHEL/CentOS).
  • Installing, updating, and removing software packages.
  • Managing software repositories (enabling and disabling).

Security, Monitoring, and Automation

  • Best practices for hardening system security.
  • Utilizing system logs and monitoring utilities.
  • Scheduling tasks using cron.
  • Introduction to bash scripting.

Requirements

  • Fundamental understanding of computer systems.
  • Grasp of networking basics.
  • Previous experience with Linux is not mandatory but is beneficial.

Target Audience

  • System Administrators.
  • IT Support Personnel.
  • Technical professionals responsible for Linux environments.

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