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Syllabus: Module 1 - Understanding Linux Concepts

This syllabus outlines the content and modules for a Linux training course. The 10 modules cover topics such as Linux concepts, installation, file systems, commands, shell scripting, networking, servers, storage, system administration and preparation for job interviews. Each module includes lessons on technical skills as well as quizzes, homework and hands-on practice with a Linux virtual machine.

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Syllabus: Module 1 - Understanding Linux Concepts

This syllabus outlines the content and modules for a Linux training course. The 10 modules cover topics such as Linux concepts, installation, file systems, commands, shell scripting, networking, servers, storage, system administration and preparation for job interviews. Each module includes lessons on technical skills as well as quizzes, homework and hands-on practice with a Linux virtual machine.

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Syllabus

Module 1 – Understanding Linux Concepts


 What is Linux?
 Everyday use of Linux
 Unix vs. Linux
 Quiz, Homework and Handouts

Module 2 – Download, Install and Configure


 What is Oracle Virtual Box?
 Downloading and Installing Oracle Virtual Box
 Creating virtual machine
 Linux Distributions
 Different way to install Linux
 Downloading and Installing Linux (CentOS)
 Redhat Linux installation (Optional)
 Linux Desktop (GUI)
 Virtual Machine Management
 Linux vs. Windows
 Who Uses Linux?
 Quiz, Homework and Handouts

Module 3 – System Access and File System


 Accessing Linux system
 Download and install Putty
 Connect Linux VM via Putty
 Important Things to Remember in Linux
 Introduction to File System
 File system structure description
 File system navigation commands
 File System Paths
 Directory listing overview
 Creating Files and Directories
 Finding Files and Directories (find, locate)
 Changing Password
 Wildcard (*, $, ^)
 Soft and Hard Links (ln)
 Quiz, Homework and Handouts

Module 4 – Linux Fundamentals


 Commands Syntax
 File Permissions (chmod)
 File Ownership (chown, chgrp)
 Getting Help (man, whatis etc.)
 TAB completion and up arrow keys
 Adding text to file
 Pipes ( | )
 File Maintenance Commands
 File Display Commands
 Filters / Text Processing Commands (cut, sort, grep, awk, uniq, wc)
 Compare Files (diff, cmp)
 Compress and un-compress files/directories (tar, gzip, gunzip)
 Combining and Splitting Files (cat and split)
 Linux vs. Windows Commands
 Quiz, Homework and Handouts

Module 5 – System Administration


 Linux File Editors (vi text editor)
 User account management
 Switch users and Sudo access
 Monitor users
 Talking to users (users, wall, write)
 System utility commands (date, uptime, hostname, which, cal, bc etc.)
 Processes and schedules (systemctl, ps, top, kill, crontab and at)
 System Monitoring Commands (top, df, dmesg, iostat 1, netstat, free etc.)
 OS Maintenance Commands (shutdown, reboot, halt, init etc.)
 Changing System Hostname (hostnamectl)
 Finding System Information (uname, cat /etc/redhat-release, cat /etc/*rel*, dmidecode)
 System Architecture (arch)
 Terminal control keys
 Terminal Commands (clear, exit, script)
 Recover root Password (single user mode)
 Quiz, Homework and Handouts

Module 6 – Shell Scripting


 Linux Kernel
 What is a Shell?
 Shell scripting
 Basic Shell scripts
 If-then scripts
 For loop scripts
 Do-while scripts
 Case statement scripts
 Aliases
 Command history

Module 7 – Networking, Servers and System Updates


 Enabling internet in Linux VM
 Network Components
 Network files and commands (ping, ifconfig, netstat, tcpdump, networking config files)
 NIC Information (ethtool)
 System updates and repositories (rpm and yum)
 Download files with URLs (wget)
 System Upgrades
 SSH and Telnet
 DNS
 Hostname and IP Lookup (nslookup and dig)
 NTP
 chronyd
 Sendmail
 Apache Web Server (http)
 Central Logger (rsyslogd)
 Quiz, Homework and Handouts

Module 8 – Disk Management and Run Levels


 System run levels
 Linux Boot Process
 File transfer (ftp, scp, rsync etc.)
 Message of the Day
 Disk partition (df, fdisk, etc.)
 Add Disk and Create Standard Partition
 Storage
 Logical Volume Management (LVM)
 LVM Configuration during Installation
 Add Disk and Create LVM Partition
 RAID
 Quiz, Homework and Handouts

Module 9 – All About Resume


 Resume workshop
 Linux job description or duties
 Homework and Handouts

Module 10 – All About Interview


 What is IT?
 IT Components
 Apply for Linux jobs and what to expect
 Interview workshop
 IT Job Statistics
 Linux Operating System Jobs
 IT Management Jobs
 200+ interview questions
 Homework

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