Learn Linux Fundamentals With Ubuntu Server
"Learn Linux Fundamentals With Ubuntu Server" is a beginner's course that teaches essential skills for managing Ubuntu Linux Server, including command line usage, remote access configuration, security, user management, and web server setup.
Last update: Oct 2022
Focus: Linux Courses, Network Training Courses, Networking Courses
Audio Language: English
Subtitles/Captions: Yes
Type of Training: Online, self-paced
Caption Language: English
What You’ll Learn
You will learn Linux skills such as:
- Installing Linux: Learn how to install Ubuntu Server and Desktop.
- Remote Access: Configure and secure remote access with SSH.
- Nginx Web Server: Install and secure an Nginx web server with SSL/TLS.
- File System: Understand and navigate the Linux file system.
- BASH Scripting: Automate tasks and manage files using BASH scripts.
- System Monitoring: Check system performance and manage running processes.
- Command Line Interface: Master the powerful and efficient BASH shell.
- Securing Your Server: Implement security measures using ufw, apt updates, and Fail2ban.
- User Management: Manage users and groups effectively in Linux.
- Package Management: Use the apt package manager to install, update, and remove software.
Included in the Course
10+ Hours of On-Demand Video
Assignments
14 Projects
Access on Mobile
Certificate of Completion
Suitable for the Following Careers
Linux System Administrators
Application Support Engineers
IT Professionals, DevOps Engineers
Course Content
PREVIEW COURSESection 1: Introduction
Section 2: Ubuntu Installation
5. Ubuntu Installation Options
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6. Minimum System Requirements
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7. Installing VirtualBox
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8. 32-bit vs. 64-bit OS
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9. Desktops vs. Servers
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10. Downloading Installation Image
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11. Installing Ubuntu 18.04 Server On VirtualBox
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12. CD/DVD Installation
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13. USB Installation
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14. BIOS Changes To Boot To CD/DVD Or USB
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15. Partitioning Hard Drives
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16. Shutting Down
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Quiz 2: Ubuntu Installation
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Assignment 1: Install Ubuntu Server
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Section 3: Ubuntu Server - Getting Started
17. Welcome to Ubuntu Server!
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18. Shells and the BASH shell
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19. Understanding the Manual (man pages)
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20. Case Sensitivity in Linux
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21. The Super Special root User
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22. Common Commands
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23. BASH Shell Navigation
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24. Absolute Vs. Relative Path
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Quiz 3: Getting Started Quiz
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Section 4: Ubuntu Server - Managing Users
Section 5: Managing Groups
Section 6: Ubuntu Server - Editing Text Files
Section 7: Ubuntu Server - Linux File System Structure
Section 8: Working With Files And File Permissions - Deep Dive
Section 9: Configuring Remote Access
Section 10: Moving Files to and From Your Server
Section 11: BASH Scripting
Section 12: Managing Software (Adding, Removing, Updating) With APT
Section 13: Securing Ubuntu Server
Section 14: Managing And Troubleshooting Ubuntu Server
Section 15: Creating a Web Server With nginx and Securing nginx
Deploy A WordPress Server
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Bonus Lecture - Whats Next?Requirements
Access to a Microsoft Windows, MAC OS X, or Linux computer
Basic computer understanding, such as knowledge of keyboard use, hard drives, and RAM.
There is no need for an extra computer to load Ubuntu for the course.
Description of this Learn Linux Course
"Learn Linux Fundamentals With Ubuntu Server" is a beginner's course designed to teach you the essential skills needed to manage Ubuntu Linux Server, from installation to securing your server and managing users.
Whether you're new to Linux or looking to expand your knowledge, this course will help you understand Linux and manage your own server confidently. Learn Linux and the various distributions available.
- Install Ubuntu Server and Desktop, including installation on VirtualBox.
- Navigate the Linux file system and use the command line with BASH.
- Configure and secure remote access with SSH.
- Implement security measures using ufw, apt updates, and Fail2ban.
- Install and secure an Nginx web server with SSL/TLS.
- Manage users and groups effectively.
- Automate tasks using BASH scripting and manage software with the apt package manager.
By the end of this course, you'll have the knowledge to be comfortable with Linux at home or work, expanding your career options and technical skills. Enroll now and start your journey with the Ubuntu Linux Server!
Who Is This Course For
This course is for anyone wanting to learn Linux from scratch, including beginners, IT professionals, web developers, and aspiring ethical hackers looking to gain fundamental Ubuntu Linux Server management skills.
Course Instructor
Ted LeRoy
Ted LeRoy is an Enterprise Security Architect with over 20 years of experience in IT, specializing in information and physical security. He is also an accomplished online instructor in technology courses.
Ted has extensive experience in Windows and Linux administration, web server and email administration, and network and firewall administration with Cisco, Juniper, and pfSense devices. He has managed Red Hat, CentOS, and Ubuntu servers in physical and virtual environments.
Ted excels at explaining complex IT and security topics in an accessible manner and advocates for open-source solutions. He holds a Master of Science in Information Technology from the Rochester Institute of Technology, focusing on Network and System Administration and Information and System Security. His certifications include CompTIA A+, MCSE, CCNA, CISSP, and CISM.
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Testimonials
Aco V.
I knew very little about Linux, but this course helped me connect the dots. Now, I can use Ubuntu Linux by myself. The lectures are very clear and concise, focused on practical topics. It's a great course for absolute beginners.
Zsombor T.
This course is very detailed, very well explained with additional written materials. It's way beyond my expectation! Thank you for it.
Scool B.
This course was a great experience. It is absolutely recommended for beginners to advanced. The lecturer is very knowledgeable and responds to questions asked.
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