Linux Networking Course: Administration Essentials
"Linux Networking Course: Administration Essentials" covers fundamental to advanced networking components in Linux, teaching skills necessary for configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Linux network environments to ensure efficient and secure server administration.

What Youβll Learn
This Linux networking course will teach you:
- Network Components:
Understand the essential networking components within a Linux system. - Network Files:
Learn about important network configuration files and how to manage them. - NIC Bonding:
Master the process of NIC bonding for improved network performance and redundancy. - File Transfer:
Use commands like SCP and rsync for secure and efficient file transfers. - Network Tools:
Utilize tools like curl and ping for network troubleshooting and diagnostics.
- Remote Access:
Set up and use SSH and telnet for remote server access. - Time Synchronization:
Configure NTP and chronyd for accurate timekeeping across network systems. - Traffic Tracing:
Learn to trace and analyze network traffic using traceroute. - Network Interface:
Gather and manage information about network interfaces (NICs). - Hostname Lookup:
Perform hostname and IP lookups to ensure proper network configurations.
Included in the Linux Networking Course
Suitable for the Following Careers
Course Content
Chapter 1: Introduction to Linux
Chapter 2: Download, Install and Configure
Chapter 3 : Networking, Services, and System Updates
Additional Resources
Audio Version of the Training
OPEN FULL CURRICULUM
Requirements
Description of This Linux Networking Course
"Linux Networking Course: Administration Essentials" is designed to provide comprehensive training on networking components within a Linux system. This course covers everything from basic network configurations to advanced network management techniques.
You will learn essential commands and tools for configuring network interfaces, performing secure file transfers, setting up remote access, and troubleshooting network issues. The course includes practical exercises and examples to ensure you can apply the knowledge in real-world scenarios, making you proficient in managing Linux network environments.
- Learn to enable and configure internet access in Linux VMs.
- Understand and manage network components and configuration files.
- Master NIC bonding for enhanced network performance.
- Perform secure file transfers using SCP and rsync.
- Use network diagnostic tools like curl, ping, and traceroute.
- Configure and manage remote access with SSH and telnet.
- Synchronize system time with NTP and chronyd.
By the end of this Linux Networking course, you'll have the skills needed to efficiently manage and troubleshoot Linux networks. Enroll now to become a proficient Linux network administrator!
Who Is This Course For
This course is for anyone looking to gain comprehensive knowledge and skills in Linux networking, from beginners to experienced users aiming to become power users.
Course Instructor
Imran Afzal has over 20 years of experience in systems administration, engineering, management, and teaching. He currently manages a global team of systems engineers and administrators. Starting his IT career with Time Warner in 2000, he deployed technologies like DTV, VOD, Cable Cards, PPV, and IPTV.
Imran has led projects in Fortune 500 companies, focusing on data center migrations, VMware deployment, monitoring tools implementation, and Amazon cloud migration. His expertise includes Linux, VMware, Windows, technical documentation, and project management.
He holds a bachelorβs degree in Computer Information Systems from Baruch College and an MBA in Operation Management and IT from the New York Institute of Technology. His certifications include Linux Systems Management, UNIX Operating Systems, Linux System Administration, VMware Certified Professional, RHCSA, and Windows Server Certified.
Since 2010, Imran has provided onsite and online IT training. His highly-rated courses have over 300,000 students worldwide, and he has helped nearly 1,000 students secure IT jobs.
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Testimonials

Chris M.
This course provided a thorough understanding of Linux networking. The hands-on labs and detailed explanations made it easy to grasp even the most complex concepts. It's a must for any aspiring Linux admin!

Alex T.
As a network engineer, I found this course invaluable. It covered everything from basic commands to advanced network configurations, and the practical examples were particularly helpful. Highly recommended for anyone in the IT field!

Sam P.
The instructor did a fantastic job explaining Linux network administration. The course is well-structured, and the content is very relevant to real-world scenarios. I feel much more confident in managing Linux networks now.
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