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A practical and hands-on introduction to the Linux operating system,
this workshop is perfectly suited for administrators, developers
or power-users planning to use Linux in their environment. The workshop
will also be very handy for decision-makers evaluating Linux for
their IT infrastructure.
The labs and concepts are independent of a particular distribution
of Linux, and apply to other flavors of UNIX as well.
The following is a high level plan for your two
days:
| Day One |
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| 8:45
AM |
Continental breakfast |
| 9:00
- 9:30 AM |
Linux and Open-Source
Software
Top issues to consider when migrating to Linux
Review of pre-read material
System Orientation |
| 9:30
- 10:30 AM |
Getting around a Linux
system
Introduction to the X graphical system |
| 10:40
- 12:00 PM |
Linux commands
UNIX Command Line
Fundamental concepts and most important commands |
| 12:00
- 1:30 PM |
Lunch |
| 1:30
- 3:00 PM |
Using the shell
Basics of putting commands together
Power shell use
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| 3:15
- 5:00 PM |
Linux system components
Filesystems, Users, Commands, Applications and Processes |
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Homework / reading
assignment |
| Day
Two |
|
| 8:45
AM |
Continental breakfast |
| 9:00
- 10:20 AM |
Linux Applications
Overview
User overview of Linux applications |
| 10:40
- 12:00 PM |
Writing Shell Scriptis
Overview of bash scripting language
Making useful scripts for power Linux use |
| 12:00 - 1:30 PM |
Lunch |
| 1:30
- 2:30 PM |
Text processing (sed and awk) |
| 2:30
- 4:30 PM |
Fundamentals of Linux
networking
Concepts of an IP based network
Connecting the laptops to the local area network |
| 4:30
- 4:45 PM |
Questions, Post read
topics, Closing |
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Prerequisites:
This two-day long course for busy professionals
assumes little to no understanding of UNIX. Having working knowledge
of any computer system, e.g. a Windows based PC, would suffice.
Most of all you will need a motivation to aggressively learn, while
having fun, during the class. If you have any questions about the
difficulty level of the class, please contact us at classes@linuxcertified.com.
All attendees get a Free Linux Laptop, an excellent
tool for post-class learning!
Specifications
for the laptop
We will also provide useful pre reading material and labs.
To enroll in Linux Fundamentals class, please print, fill and send
in your enrollment
form
FEE : $1,500 (includes all class materials, breakfast,
lunch, refreshments, and Linux laptop).
All applicants will get a free laptop(see
specs). You will get hands-on experience with using Linux on
the laptop during the class and take it home with you for enhancing
your experience with Linux!!
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