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      Linux Administration

      Introduction

      Course Introduction
      CompTIA Linux+

      Planning the Implementation

      The Purpose of the Machine
      The Required Hardware
      The Required Software
      Allocation of Storage Space
      The Different Licensing Schemes
      The Basic Services
      Comparing and Selecting a Distribution
      Compare Linux to Other Operating Systems
      The Linux Kernel Version Numbers
      Obtaining Software
      Resources for Maintenance and Operation

      Installation

      Available Installation Options
      Select the Appropriate Installation Method
      Proper Parameters for Installation
      Select the Appropriate Option Settings pt. 1
      Select the Appropriate Option Settings pt. 2
      Partition the Hard Disk(s)
      Configure the File System
      Network Protocols
      Set Security
      Users and Passwords
      Install the XFree86 Server
      Window Manager and GUI Environment
      Compiling the Kernel
      Install the Boot Loader
      Install and Uninstall Applications
      Read Installation Log Files

      Configuration

      Reconfigure XFree86
      Set Up Remote Access
      Set Environment Variables
      Configure Basic Network Services
      Configure Network Services
      Configure Internet Services
      Check and Size Swap Space
      Manage Printing
      LILO
      The Basic Configuration Files
      Install and Uninstall Modules
      Configuration of Access Rights

      Administration

      Add and Remove Users
      Modify User Configuration
      File Permissions and Ownership pt. 1
      File Permissions and Ownership pt. 2
      The Standard Linux File Structure
      The Linux File Utilities
      The su Command
      Mounting and Unmounting File Systems
      The Multi-User System
      Common Shell Usage
      Connecting to Remote Systems
      The tar Command
      The Run Levels of Init
      Starting and Stopping Services
      Print Spools and Queues
      The vi Editor
      Shell Scripts

      System Maintenance

      Device Nodes
      Making Disk Partitions
      Making a File System
      Crontab
      Core Files
      Ifconfig
      Processes
      System Log Files
      Backup and Restore
      Security

      Troubleshooting

      Isolating and Locating the Problem
      Troubleshooting Best Practices
      File System Check
      Common Errors
      Service Failure
      Troubleshooting Commands
      Troubleshooting Utilities
      Identifying Network Problems

      Hardware

      Hardware Configuration
      SCSI
      USB and IEEE 1394
      Motherboard
      Networking
      Network Addressing
      Troubleshooting IDE and SCSI
      Troubleshooting Devices

      Wrap Up

      What this Course Covered

      Credits

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