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    CU009 - UNIX System Administration

    Length: 5 Days

    Description

    Attendees of this course will learn how to perform most day-to-day system administration tasks. Topics include system startup and shutdown, adding/deleting users, installing terminals, modems, and printers, backing up and restoring system and user data, application package installation, security, and general administrative advice. A diskette containing helpful System Administration utilities and guidelines is also provided to each attendee.

    Course Objectives

    Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
    1. start up and shut down a UNIX system gracefully,
    2. monitor system status to determine correct operation,
    3. add and delete user accounts and groups,
    4. add and configure terminals and printers,
    5. create new filesystems, check the integrity of filesystems, and repair damaged filesystems,
    6. perform complete and incremental filesystem backups and restores,
    7. identify UNIX floppy and tape device special files,
    8. use the cpio and tar archive programs for data storage and retrieval,
    9. set up and use the cron and at facilities,
    10. install the UNIX operating system.

    Course Materials

    1. UNIX System V Administration Student Guide and course notes.
    2. UNIX System Administration Software Diskette

    Prerequisites

    1. CU001 - Fundamentals of UNIX
    2. CU002 - Bourne Shell Programming or CU003 - Korn Shell Programming

    Course Content

    1. OVERVIEW OF SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
      1. Duties of the system administrator
      2. UNIX system administration commands and utilities
      3. Configuration files and scripts
      4. Log files
    2. SYSTEM STARTUP AND SHUTDOWN
      1. Applying power
      2. Run levels
      3. Setting the date and time
      4. Checking system status
      5. System shutdown
    3. ADDING AND DELETING USERS
      1. The /etc/passwd and /etc/group files
      2. Adding a new user
      3. Setting up a user's .profile file.
      4. Deleting a user
    4. MAINTAINING FILE SYSTEMS
      1. Monitoring disk space
      2. Checking file systems
      3. Creating new file systems
      4. Mounting/unmounting file systems
    5. ADDING PERIPHERALS TO THE SYSTEM
      1. Terminals
      2. Printers
      3. Modems
    6. DISK/TAPE MANAGEMENT
      1. Disk/Tape Devices
      2. The tar command
      3. The cpio command
    7. PERFORMING FILE BACKUPS AND RESTORES
      1. Backup strategies
      2. Using the cpio and tar commands.
      3. Backing up file systems.
      4. Restoring files.
    8. TASK SCHEDULING
      1. The cron demon.
      2. The at command.
    9. OPERATING SYSTEM INSTALLATION
      1. Pre-Installation Tasks
      2. Installing the base operating system
      3. Installing additional packages
    10. COURSE CONCLUSION

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