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Administrating UNIX Systems Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to UNIX

  • What is UNIX?
  • Use of UNIX
  • UNIX Architecture

Module 2: Basic UNIX Commands

  • Explore the UNIX Shell
  • Investigate Basic UNIX Commands

Module 3: Using System Administration Tools

  • Managing Solaris Using Admintool
  • Manage Linux Accounts with Userconf
  • Manage HP- UX Using SAM
  • Set Up Better Account Security

Module 4: Software Package Management Tools

  • Discover Solaris Package Tools
  • Discover HP- UX Package Tools
  • Discover Linux Package Tools

Module 5: Maintaining UNIX Users

  • Discover the / etc/ passwd File
  • Discover the / etc/ group File
  • Discover the / etc/ shadow File
  • Explore UNIX Account Tools

Module 6: File Systems, Disks, and Tools

  • Explore a UNIX File System
  • Uncover a Disk Partition
  • Determine a Mounted File System
  • Creating a New File System
  • Create a New File System

Module 7: System Security

  • Define a Security Policy
  • Maintain System Patches
  • Uncover System Hardening
  • Investigate Security Tools
  • Secure Shell Facility

Module 8: Backup and Restore

  • Define Backup Elements
  • Explore Backup Tools

Module 9: System Operations

  • Determine the Boot Process
  • Explore the Shutdown Process
  • Uncover UNIX Operating Levels

Module 10: TCP/ IP Suite

  • Uncover the General Seven- Layer OSI Network Model
  • Discover the TCP/ IP Protocol Architecture
  • Discover the Address Resolution Protocol

Module 11: Basic Network Tools

  • Explore the Network Address Table on a UNIX System Using arp
  • Control Network Interfaces Using Ifconfig
  • Monitor Network Operations using Netstat
  • Verify Network Connectivity Using Ping
  • Gather Network Information with Lanscan

Module 12: Advanced Network Tools

  • Monitor Network Traffic with the tcpdump Tool
  • Execute the traceroute Command to Show Network Connectivity
  • Basic Operations Using the landiag Command

Module 13: Overview of SNMP

  • Discover SNMP Basics
  • Uncover MIBs
  • SNMP Versions

Module 14: Using the Domain Name System

  • How the Domain Name System Works?
  • DNS Server and Client Components
  • DNS Client Components

Module 15: Using NIS

  • Overview of Network Information Services
  • NIS Components
  • Setting Up a NIS Server
  • Configure a NIS Client
  • Setting Up a Secondary NIS Server

Module 16: SNMP System Management Tools

  • Discover Elements of System Management
  • Explore the UCD SNMP Package
  • Use the UCD Management Tools

Module 17: Using Network File System

  • NFS Server Uncovered
  • Mounting Remote File System
  • Exploring NFS Tools
  • Configuring NFS Clients
  • Controlling the File System Mount Table

Module 18: File Transfer Protocol

  • Explore a Sample FTP Session
  • Discover FTP Commands
  • Controlling FTP Access
  • Configure Anonymous FTP
  • Log FTP Activity

Module 19: Important System Administration Tasks/ Information

  • Communicate with Users on the System
  • Increase System Swap Space
  • Control Root Access
  • Display System Configuration Information

Module 20: Using DHCP

  • Use The Solaris DHCP Configuration Manager
  • Configure DHCP Clients

Module 21: Using rdist

  • Create an rdist Distribution File for Synchronizing Files
  • Debug an rdist Configuration
  • Investigate rdist Commands
  • Explore an rdist Example

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Who should attend this Administrating UNIX Systems Course?

The Administrating UNIX Systems Training Course in Louisville is designed for individuals who want to enhance their skills in managing and administering UNIX-based computer systems. This course is beneficial for professionals, such as:

  • Database Administrators
  • Technical Support Specialists
  • IT Managers
  • Technical Consultants
  • Network Engineers
  • Systems Administrators
  • UNIX System Engineers

Prerequisites of the Administrating UNIX Systems Course

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this Administrating UNIX Systems Training Course. However, a solid understanding of UNIX fundamentals, networking, and shell scripting would be beneficial for the delegates.

Administrating UNIX Systems Course Overview

The Administrating UNIX Systems Course in Louisville is a crucial course for understanding the robust and versatile UNIX operating system, which is fundamental in many computing environments. Its relevance spans from handling complex server environments to managing software development processes, making it an essential skill in the IT field.

This course in Louisville is particularly important for IT professionals such as System Administrators, Network Engineers, and Software Developers. Mastering UNIX administration is vital for those responsible for maintaining the efficiency, stability, and security of computer systems that rely on UNIX or UNIX-like operating systems.

The Knowledge Academy's 2-day course in Louisville provides an intensive overview of UNIX system administration. This course is designed to impart practical skills and in-depth knowledge, enabling delegates to effectively manage and troubleshoot UNIX-based systems in their professional roles.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the fundamental concepts of the UNIX operating system
  • To learn essential command-line operations and scripting in UNIX
  • To develop skills in managing UNIX file systems and user accounts
  • To gain expertise in UNIX security and process management
  • To understand network configuration and services in a UNIX environment
  • To learn best practices for maintaining and troubleshooting UNIX systems

Upon completing the Administrating UNIX Systems Course in Louisville, delegates will have a comprehensive understanding of UNIX system administration. This knowledge will empower them to efficiently manage UNIX-based systems, enhancing their productivity and value in technology-driven workplaces.

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  • Administrating UNIX Systems Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Unix System Administration Course in Louisville FAQs

Unix System Administration involves managing, maintaining, and optimising Unix-based systems. This includes tasks like user management, file system configuration, security, process control, system monitoring, and software installation to ensure the smooth operation of Unix environments.
This UNIX System Administration Course enhances your Unix system management skills, provides practical experience in configuring and maintaining Unix systems, and improves your employability in IT roles that require expertise in Unix administration.
Basic knowledge of Unix/Linux commands, file systems, and general system operations is recommended. Prior experience working in Unix or Linux environments will help you understand the course more effectively.
The UNIX System Administration Course is moderately challenging, designed for beginners and intermediate users. It provides foundational knowledge for newcomers and offers deeper insights for those with basic Unix experience.
The UNIX System Administration Training Course covers Unix installation, user management, file system configuration, process management, network setup, security administration, backup strategies, system monitoring, and troubleshooting techniques.
This UNIX System Administration Course is ideal for IT Professionals, System Administrators, Network Administrators, and individuals aspiring to manage Unix-based systems or enhance their knowledge of Unix system administration.
This Unix System Administration Course spans across 2 days. For self-paced courses, the duration may vary based on the learner's schedule, allowing flexibility to complete the training at their own pace.
If you experience any issues accessing the UNIX System Administration Course, you can contact our 24/7 support team for assistance in resolving technical or course access problems.
Yes, corporate training is available to help organisations upskill their IT teams in Unix system administration, improving efficiency and system performance across Unix-based environments.
This training equips you with in-demand system administration skills, making you more competitive for roles like System Administrator, Network Engineer, or IT Infrastructure Manager. It also prepares you for advanced certifications and career growth in Unix/Linux environments.
Yes, upon successful completion of the UNIX System Administration Training, you will receive a certification that proves your skills and knowledge in Unix system administration.
Yes, self-paced training is available for this UNIX System Administration Course. This allows learners to complete the course at their own pace, making it easier to fit it into their personal or professional schedules.
You will learn how to install and configure Unix systems, manage users and file systems, control processes, configure networks, secure systems, monitor performance, and troubleshoot common system issues.
IT Professionals, aspiring System Administrators, Network Administrators, and anyone interested in managing Unix systems or pursuing a career in Unix system administration should join this UNIX System Administration Course.
Basic Unix/Linux command-line knowledge, understanding of file systems, and familiarity with system management tasks will help you get the most out of this UNIX System Administration Training.
Yes. The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support for delegates before, during, and after this Administrating UNIX Systems Course. Should you encounter any difficulties accessing the course materials, our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.
While no prior Unix system administration experience is required for this Administrating UNIX Systems Course, basic knowledge of Unix/Linux systems and commands is recommended to fully benefit from the course material.
The Knowledge Academy in Louisville is a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking these Administrating UNIX Systems Courses.
The training fees for Administrating UNIX Systemsin Louisville starts from $3195
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Administrating UNIX Systems.
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