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Certified Linux Administrator 11 Bootcamp (Course 7021) (5 days)


This course combines the 3 day SUSE Linux 11 Fundamentals (3101) and 5 day SUSE Linux 11 Administration (3102) courses into a single 5 day course (books and materials for BOTH classes are provided). This SUSE Linux training course will teach students the fundamentals of working with Linux along with the skills required to perform basic administration tasks from the command line and the GUI.

Certified Linux Administrator 11 Bootcamp (Course 7021) Course Calendar (5 days)

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1 Includes airfare from anywhere in the continental United States and some parts of Canada as well as accommodation and shuttle services.
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2 Include course and course materials only.
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3 Requires a broadband internet connection and microphone. Note that Virtual LIVE courses are led by an instructor, and as such start and end in local time (based on the course location), this my differ from your time zone.
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Recommended Pre-requisites

Students attending this course should understand basic networking concepts, and have familiarity with administration of at least one other Operating System (Windows or Netware).

Course Outline/Agenda

Students attending this Certified Linux Administrator 11 Bootcamp (Course 7021) training will learn the following:

  • Understand the Linux Story
    • The History of Linux
      • The Historical Development of UNIX
      • The Development of Linux
      • The Software Differences Between SUSE Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
    • Understand the Multiuser Environment
    • Perform a Simple Installation of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
      • Pre-Installation Requirements and Guidelines
      • Installation Options
      • Basic Installation
      • Configuration
      • Install SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
  • Use the Linux Desktop
    • Overview of the Linux Desktop
    • Use the GNOME Desktop Environment
      • Log in
      • Log out and Shut down
      • Log in to and Log out from the GNOME Desktop
      • Identify GNOME Desktop Components
      • Manage Icons in GNOME
      • Work with Icons in GNOME
      • Use the GNOME File Manager (Nautilus)
      • Use the GNOME File Manager (Nautilus)
    • Access the Command Line Interface from the Desktop
      • Access the Command Line Interface
  • Administer Linux with YaST
    • Get to Know YaST
      • Get to Know YaST
    • Understand the Role of SuSEconfig
    • Manage the Network Configuration Information from YaST
      • Manage the Network Configuration Information from YaST
    • Install Software Packages
    • Manage Installation Sources
      • Install New Software
  • Locate and Use Help Resources
    • Access and Use man Pages
    • Use info Pages
      • Access and Use info Pages
    • Access Release Notes and White Papers
      • Release Notes
      • Manuals
      • Help for Installed Packages
      • Howtos
      • Access Release Notes and White Papers Pages
    • Use GUI-Based Help
    • Find Help on the Web
      • Find Help on the Web
  • Manage Directories and Files
    • Understand the File System Hierarchy Standard (FHS)
    • The Hierarchical Structure of the File System
    • FHS (Filesystem Hierarchy Standard)
    • Root Directory /
    • Essential Binaries for Use by All Users (/bin)
    • Boot Directory (/boot)
    • Other Partitions (/data).
    • Device Files (/dev)
    • Configuration Files (/etc)
    • User Directories (/home)
    • Libraries (/lib)
    • Mount Points for Removable Media (/media/*)
    • Application Directory (/opt)
    • Home Directory of the Administrator (/root)
    • System Binaries (/sbin)
    • Data Directories for Services (/srv)
    • Subdomain AppArmor (/subdomain)
    • Temporary Area (/tmp)
    • The Hierarchy Below /usr
    • Variable Files (/var)
    • Windows Partitions (/windows)
    • Process Files (/proc)
    • System Information Directory (/sys)
    • Mount Point for Temporarily Mounted File Systems (/mnt)
    • Directories for Mounting Other File Systems
    • Explore the SUSE Linux File System Hierarchy
  • Identify File Types in the Linux System
    • Normal Files
    • Directories
    • Device files
    • Links
    • Sockets
    • FIFOs
  • Change Directories and List Directory Contents
    • cd
    • ls
    • pwd
    • Change Directories and List Directory Contents 5-32
  • Create and View Files
    • Create a New File with touch
    • View a File with cat.
    • View a File with less
    • View a file with head and tail
    • Create and View Files
  • Work with Files and Directories
    • Copy and Move Files and Directories
    • Create Directories
    • Delete Files and Directories
    • Link Files
  • Find Files on Linux
    • Graphical Search Tools
    • find
    • locate
    • whereis
    • which
    • type
    • Find Files on Linux
  • Search File Content
    • Use the grep Command
    • Use Regular Expressions
    • Search File Content
  • Work with the Linux Shell and Command Line
    • Get to Know the Command Shells
      • Types of Shells
      • bash Configuration Files
      • Completion of Commands and Filenames
    • Execute Commands at the Command Line
      • History Function
      • Switch to User root
      • Execute Commands at the Command Line
    • Get to Know Common Command Line Tasks
      • Variables
      • Aliases
      • Perform Common Command Line Tasks
    • Understand Command Syntax and Special Characters
      • Select your Character Encoding
      • Use Search Patterns for Name Expansion
      • Prevent the Shell from Interpreting Sepcial Characters
      • Work with Command Syntax and Special Characters
      • Use Piping and Redirection
      • Use Piping and Redirection
      • Summary
  • Use Linux Text Editors
    • Get to Know Linux Text Editors
    • Use the Editor vi to Edit Files
      • Start vi
      • Use the Editor vi
      • Learn the Working Modes
      • Use vi to Edit Files in the Linux System
      • Summary
  • Manage Users, Groups, and Permissions
    • Manage User and Group Accounts with YaST
      • Basics about Users and Groups
      • User and Group Administration with YaST
      • Manage User Accounts with YaST
    • Describe Basic Linux User Security Features
      • File System Security Components
      • Users and Groups
      • Check User and Group Information on Your Server
    • Manage User and Group Accounts from the Command Line
      • Manage User Accounts from the Command Line
      • Manage Groups from the Command Line
      • Create Text Login Messages
      • Create and Manage Users and Groups from the Command Line
    • Permissions and Ownership
      • Understand File Permissions
      • Change File Permissions with chmod
      • Change File Ownership with chown and chgrp
      • Manage File Permissions and Ownership
      • Modify Default Access Permissions
      • Configure Special File Permissions
    • Ensure File System Security
      • The Basic Rules for User Write Access
      • The Basic Rules for User Read Access
      • How Special File Permissions Affect the Security of the System
  • Introduction
  • Installing SLES 11
  • Manage Printing using CUPS
  • Configuring and using OpenLDAP
  • Configuring and Using Samba
  • Configure the Apache HTTP Server (Web Server)
  • Configure and use IPv6
  • Health Checks and Performance Tuning
  • Creating Shell Scripts
  • Deploying SUSE Linux Enterprise
  • XEN Virtualization

Class Size

This class is limited to a maximum of 12 students.

On-Site Delivery

This course is available for on-site delivery for groups of 3 or more students.

OTG offers discounted training for on-site courses of more than 3 students - call us at 877-258-8987 (or submit the form on the upper right side of this page) for more information.

Instructional Materials
The following materials are used to deliver this course:
  • Novell Authorized Courseware (N3101)
  • Novell Authorized Courseware (N3102)

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