Course Outline

	Linux Use and Administration Overview
	.		Detailed Course Outline

• Understanding Linux
  
• Linux Installation
  
• Running Linux Applications
  
• Upgrading and Installing Software with RPM
  
• Understanding System Administration
  
• Using the vi and emacs editors
  
• Booting and Shutting Down Linux
  
• Managing User Accounts
  
• Backing Up Data
  
• Improving System Security
  
• Configuring the Linux Kernel
  
• Managing File Systems
  
• Using Samba
  
• Understanding and managing the File and Directory System
  
• Understanding the Linux Shells
  
• Managing Multiple Processes
  
• Printing
  
• Installing the X Window System and using KDE and GNOME
  
• TCP/IP protocol
  
• Domain Name Service (DNS), SLIP and PPP
  
• telnet, ftp, and the r- Commands
  
• Accessing the World Wide Web (WWW)
  
• E-Mail
  
• Apache Web Server
  
• Documentation and licensing issues

LINUX USE AND ADMINISTRATION