Linux Administration Course: Beginner to Advanced
"Linux Administration Course: Beginner to Advanced" teaches essential skills for Linux server administration. It enables you to configure, maintain, and support Linux systems, advancing your career as a Linux Server Admin or Linux Administrator.
Last update: July 2024
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
This Linux administration course for beginners will teach you:
- Access to a Linux server:
Learn how to connect to Linux servers from any system. - File system layout:
Understand where programs, configurations, and documentation are located. - Basic Linux commands:
Master essential commands for efficient file and directory management. - Managing processes:
Learn how to control and manage processes and jobs in Linux. - Networking:
Configure and troubleshoot Linux network interfaces and settings.
- Disk management:
Handle disk partitions, file systems, and logical volume management. - User management:
Manage Linux users and groups effectively. - Shell scripting:
Automate tasks with powerful shell scripts. - System logging:
Understand and manage system logs to prevent disk overflow. - Installing software:
Learn how to install and manage software on various Linux distributions.
Included in the Linux Administration Course
8.5 Hours of On-Demand Video
7 Quizzes
Access on Mobile
Certificate of Completion
Suitable for the Following Careers
Linux System Administrators
Application Support Engineers
IT Professionals
Helpdesk Staff
Course Content
PREVIEW COURSEOverview
Course Overview
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Installing and Connecting to a Linux System
2. Linux Distributions
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3. Installing Linux using WSL on Windows (Windows Subsystem for Linux)
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4. Installing VirtualBox on Windows
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5. Installing VirtualBox on Intel-Based Macs
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6. Installing Linux Using an OVA (Open Virtual Appliance File) with VirtualBox
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7. VirtualBox Troubleshooting Tips
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8. Installing Linux on Apple Silicon CPU Macs
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9. When to Install Linux from Scratch or Manually
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10. Installing AlmaLinux from Scratch / AlmaLinux (Rocky Linux, RHEL) Manual Install
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11. Logging In Directly to a Linux System
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Linux Fundamentals
Intermediate Linux Skills
The Linux Boot Process and System Logging
Disk Management
LVM - The Logical Volume Manager
User Management
Networking
Advanced Linux Permissions
Shell Scripting
Advanced Command Line Skills - Command Line Kung Fu
Extras
Summary
Course Slides
Audio Version of Training
OPEN FULL CURRICULUM
Bonus Lecture - Whats Next?Requirements
Basic computer literacy
Access to a computer capable of virtualization
Internet connection
Description of Linux Administration Course
"Linux Administration Course: Beginner to Advanced" is designed to take you from a beginner to an advanced level in Linux server administration. It is ideal for those aiming to become Linux System Engineers or Administrators.
By the end of this course, you will fully understand the most fundamental concepts of Linux server administration. You will be able to apply these concepts in practical, real-world situations, configuring, maintaining, and supporting a variety of Linux systems.
- Learn how to connect to a Linux server from any operating system.
- Discover the different Linux distributions and choose the one that suits you best.
- Master essential Linux commands for file and directory management.
- Understand and manage Linux file permissions with ease.
- Get hands-on experience with nano, vi, and emacs text editors.
- Automate tasks using the cron utility and customize your shell prompt.
By the end of this course, you'll be equipped with the skills needed to advance your career as a Linux Server Admin or Linux Administrator. Enroll now and start learning the skills you need to level up your career!
Who Is This Course For
This Linux administration course is for anyone looking to advance their career in Linux administration, including beginners, existing users aiming to become power users, and professionals needing Linux skills for personal or business projects.
Course Instructor
Jason Cannon
Jason began his career as a Unix and Linux System Engineer in 1999, working with companies such as Xerox, UPS, Hewlett-Packard, and Amazon.com. He has also served as a technical consultant and independent contractor for small businesses and Fortune 500 companies.
Jason has extensive experience with CentOS, RedHat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, and Ubuntu, as well as personal projects using Debian, Slackware, and CrunchBang. In addition to Linux, he has supported proprietary Unix operating systems, including AIX, HP-UX, and Solaris.
Passionate about teaching, Jason enjoys helping others harness the power of the Linux operating system. He is the author of "Linux for Beginners" and "Command Line Kung Fu."
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Testimonials
Simon
This course is perfect for beginners. Highly recommended!
Yogesh D
Amazing learning - Detailed information followed by demo was most liked throughout the course. Thank you Jason for facilitating wonderful learning sessions.
Delilah M
Good course for beginners who are looking for exposure to Linux!
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