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Linux Fundamentals
A practical and hands-on introduction to the Linux operating system,
this workshop is perfectly suited for administrators, developers
or power-users planning to use Linux in their environment.
The workshop will also be very handy for decision-makers evaluating
Linux for their IT infrastructure.
The labs and concepts are independent of a particular distribution of
Linux, and apply to other flavors of UNIX as well. We use
a recent Linux distribution for all labs.
The following is
a high level plan for your two days:
| Linux Overview |
Linux and Open-Source Software
Top issues to consider when migrating to Linux
System Orientation |
| Linux Desktop Environment |
Getting around a Linux system
Introduction to the X graphical system
Linux Applications overview |
| Linux command line and editing |
Linux commands
UNIX Command Line
Fundamental concepts and most important commands
Text editing - UNIX style (vi editor)
Text processing
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| Effective use of the Linux Shell |
Using the shell
Basics of putting commands together
Power shell use
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| Shell Scripting |
Writing Shell Scripts
Overview of bash scripting language
Making useful scripts for power Linux use |
| Linux File Management |
Basics of managing files and directories
Symbolic Links
File attributes - ownership, permissions
umask
chattr
Disk quotas |
| Networking |
Fundamentals of Linux networking
Concepts of an IP based network
Connecting the laptops to the local area network |
| Closing |
Questions, Reading topics |
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Prerequisites:
This two-day long hands-on
course for busy professionals assumes little to no understanding
of UNIX. Having working knowledge of any computer system,
e.g. a Windows based PC, would suffice. Most of all you will
need a motivation to aggressively learn, while having fun,
during the class. If you have any questions about the difficulty
level of the class, please contact us at: classes (at) linuxcertified.com
All attendees
get a Free Linux Laptop, an excellent tool for post-class learning!
Specifications for the
laptop
Students will receive a Linux study guide carefully developed
by LinuxCertified instructors.
To enroll in Linux Fundamentals class, please print, fill and send in
your enrollment form
FEE : $1299 (includes all
class materials and Linux laptop.) This class is also available
without the option of the laptop for $700. (Regardless of
which option you pick, you will be provided with a Linux laptop
for the duration of the class.)
Laptop (see specs) system
provides a risk-free mechanism to experimenting with various aspects of
Linux, enhancing your experience & confidence with Linux!!
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