Course Title: System Adminstration, Networking and ISP setup wih Linux (Red Hat 72)

Course Outline:

Topics:

• Introduction & History of Linux
• Installation of Linux (Red Hat 7.2)
• Linux Default Consoles (F1....F7)
• Linux File System & Default Directories Details
• Concepts on Related path & Absolute path
• Important Commands: cd, cd .., ls, ls -l, ls -la, clear, pwd , logout, init 0, man, info
• Managing User Accounts
  • User Creation & Deletion
  • User Password Change
• File Creation, Deletion
• Directory Creation, Deletion
• Using Wild Cards
• Introduction to VI Editor
• Cut, Copy, Paste, Delete, Undelete in VI Editor
• Viewing files by Cat Command Using less, more, tail & head
• Linux file / Directory Permission
• Mounting and Umounting Local Cdrom, Floppy and Windows Drive
• Software Installation and Uninstallation
• Problem on Installation/ Uninstallation & Solution Using nodeps/ force Command
• Setting the Logon Messages (motd & issue)
• Boot Sequence Change
• Use of Linux Run- level
• Increase and Decrease Consoles
• What is Protocol?
• TCP/ IP Protocol
• Classful IP Addressing & Subnetting
• Network Card Configuration
• Network Connectivity testing
• Name Resolution ( Static & Dynamic)
• Static Name Resolution Using hosts file
• Telnet Server Configuration
• Samba Server Configuration for Linux and Windows Connectivity
• Mounting Remote file System
• NFS Server Configuration
• Sharing/ Exporting files & directories
• System & Network Security (hosts. Allow& hosts. Deny)
• Introduction to DNS
• Primary DNS Server Configuration
• DNS Troubleshooting Using nslook up utility
• Canonical Name implementation in DNS
• Mail Server Configuration using Sendmail
• Web Server Configuration using Apache

Project:
Virtual ISP setup comprising DNS Server, Mail Server, Web Server Configuration.