| The
Linux Operating System
This course introduces the Linux operating system and relates
it to other Unix family systems. It examines various distributions
of Linux, its value as a reliable business solution, its various
components, and it addresses issues surrounding its use, administration,
and development. The course highlights those aspects that make
Linux an innovative operating system.
The Linux Operating System training covers such topics as:
Linux Overview
Installing Linux
The Linux Way of Computing
Linux Administration Issues
More on Linux
This course is designed for people wishing to learn about the Linux Operating
System
Everything UNIX
Description
This course covers the origin and history of the Linux operating
system and its relation with other
UNIX family systems. It examines various distributions of Linux,
its value as a reliable business solution,
and its various components, and it addresses issues surrounding
its use, administration, and
development. The course highlights those aspects that make Linux
an innovative operating system,
and provides some commonly used UNIX skills and "tricks".
This course introduces the origin, history, and current trends
of the Linux operating system as well as
the important considerations in deploying Linux systems in a business
environment. It describes how
to choose a Linux distribution and installation media. It also
explains what is needed to install a Linux
system, and the installation procedures for the two most popular
distributions, with a focus on the
Intel platform. This covers the key concepts in the Linux operating
system, including system resource
management and the kernel. It examines several important issues
in Linux administration, and
discusses pitfalls to watch for; security measures to take, and
tools available. The course examines
available graphical user interfaces (GUIs) and desktop managers.
Audience
This course is designed for people wishing to learn about the Linux
Operating System.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of UNIX
Course Duration
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5 hours
Topics Include
Linux Overview
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History of Trends
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The Growing Popularity of Linux
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Is Linux for My Business?
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Applications
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Cross-Platform Support
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Peripheral Support
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Network Support
Everything Courseware
The Linux Operating System
Installing Linux
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Before Installing Linux
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Installing Slackware
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Installing Red Hat
The Linux Way of Computing
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Linux Memory Management
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Linux Disk Management
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Linux Communications
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The Linux Kernel
Linux Administration Issues
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Initializing Linux
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Kernel Management
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Peripheral Management
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Access Control
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Security Issues
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Miscellaneous Issues
More on Linux
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Graphical User Interfaces
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Linux Resources
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