Working with Linux

TRAINING OBJECTIVE

The aim of the training is to learn how Linux works. The training covers the range of material which will allow the participant to administer Linux on their own.

RECIPIENTS

Presentation, practical live examples, exercises, discussion

BENEFITS

Workshop participants will learn:

• The architecture of UNIX systems
• Basic system commands
• Bash scripting language
• Methods of administering the system from the terminal level

Listeners will gain detailed knowledge allowing them to:

• Administer an operating system from Debian/Ubuntu family
• Navigate the system and perform tasks without using a mouse
• Edit files using a terminal
• Search, filter and list data
• Manage software on the system

SCOPE

1. Linux distributions
2. Running a virtual machine with the system – VirtualBox
3. System organization
4. Graphical environments
5. Catalog structure in the system
6. Input/output (I/O) operations
7. Working with files and catalogs from the terminal level
8. Access rights
9. Vim editor
10. Z shell (Zsh)
11. Searching for files
12. Bash language basics
13. File archiving
14. Redirections and pipelines
15. Regular expressions
16. User configuration
17. Admin rights
18. Creating users and groups
19. Etc/proc/dev system directories
20. Managing services
21. Creating service startup scripts
22. Process management
23. Network communication
24. Network monitoring
25. The most important network tools
26. SSH protocol
27. File transfer
28. Running graphical applications