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Duration 35 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to Linux and Server Environments
- The concept of a Linux server
- Varieties of Linux distributions
- Installing a Linux server (Ubuntu/CentOS)
- Initial configuration and updates
Working with the Linux Shell
- Utilising the terminal and common shell commands
- Understanding the file system hierarchy
- Shell navigation and file manipulation techniques
User and Group Administration
- Creating, modifying, and removing users
- Establishing groups and managing membership
- Comprehending file permissions and ownership
- Access control via chmod, chown, and umask
File System and Storage Management
- Mounting and unmounting file systems
- Working with partitions and disk utilities
- Administering file system types (ext4, xfs, etc.)
- Backup and restoration methods
Basic Networking in Linux
- Network configuration files and interfaces
- Setting up static and dynamic IP addresses
- Testing connectivity (ping, traceroute, netstat)
- Basics of DNS, hostnames, and routing
Essential Network Services
- Installing and configuring OpenSSH
- Initial Apache/Nginx web server setup
- Core email server components (Postfix overview)
- Network Time Protocol (NTP)
Software Management and Package Installation
- Using APT (Debian/Ubuntu) and YUM/DNF (RHEL/CentOS)
- Installing, updating, and removing packages
- Enabling and disabling software repositories
Security, Monitoring, and Automation
- Best practices for system hardening
- Utilising system logs and monitoring tools
- Scheduling tasks with cron
- Introduction to bash scripting
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of computer systems
- Comprehension of networking basics
- No previous Linux experience is mandatory, though it is advantageous
Target Audience
- System administrators
- IT support personnel
- Technical specialists managing Linux environments
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- Customised Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
- Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
Price per private group, online live training, starting from £8000 + VAT*
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Testimonials (2)
Very informative and the trainers kept it fun.
Mohd Shahroni Hj Timbang - ITPSS Sdn Bhd
Course - Ubuntu Server Administration and Centralized Identity Management
experienced trainer