| UNIX
System Administration
This course presents the basics of administering a UNIX operating
system. It includes instruction on adding and removing users, backing
up and managing the file system, and manipulating the run-time
environment. It describes the duties of the system administrator,
introduces the superuser and discusses how an administrator accesses
the system. It also explains file systems and introduces some of
the standard directories and files found in the UNIX system. The
course details the management of the file system, from making file
systems available to users, to backing up and restoring the system,
and troubleshooting. Also learn about additional tools for managing
the system and the printing process using UNIX.
System Administration training covers such topics as:
The System Administrator
Configuring a UNIX OS
Adding and Removing Users
Managing the File System
File System Checking and Correction
Ongoing Configuration
Everything UNIX
Description
This course presents the basics of administering a UNIX operating
system. It includes instruction on
adding and removing users, backing up the file system, managing
the file system, and manipulating
the run-time environment. The course introduces the concept of
system administration. It describes
the duties of the system administrator, introduces the superuser
and discusses how an administrator
accesses the system. It also explains file systems and introduces
some of the standard directories
and files found in the UNIX system. The course explains how the
UNIX system is launched and shut
down and the systems used for automating. It explains the steps
necessary to add and remove
users from the system, password systems, and the concept of user
groups. The course details the
management of the file system; from making file systems available
to users, to backing up and
restoring the system. This course also details how the file system
works and explains how to use
various tools to correct errors and how to troubleshoot the system.
Finally the course covers the
additional tools for managing the system and explains how to manage
the printing process using
UNIX. This course is not written to a version.
Audience
IT Professionals using UNIX.
Prerequisites
Introduction to UNIX
Course Duration
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5 hours
Topics Include
The System Administrator
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Types of Users
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How a Superuser Logs on
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File Systems
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Standard Directories and Files
Configuring a UNIX OS
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Booting the System
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Halting the System
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System Start Automation
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System Automation with Cron
Everything Courseware
UNIX System Administration
Adding and Removing Users
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Adding a User to the System
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The Backup Password File
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Assigning a Password
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Creating a User's Home Directory
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Removing a User from the System
Managing the File System
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The File System
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Restoring a File System
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Monitoring File System Usage
File System Checking and Correction
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The File System
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File System Structure
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Checking the File System
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Creating a File System
Ongoing Configuration
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The Init Process
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The Getty Process
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