This course presents the basics of administering a UNIX operating system. It includes instruction on adding and removing users, backing up the file system, managing the file system, and manipulating the run-time environment. The course introduces the concept of system administration. It describes the duties of the system administrator, introduces the superuser and discusses how an administrator accesses the system, It also explains file systems and introduces some of the standard directories and files found in the UNIX system. The course explains how the UNIX system is launched and shut down and the systems used for automating. It explains the steps necessary to add and remove users from the system, password systems, and the concept of user groups. The course details the management of the file system, from making file systems available to users to backing up and restoring the system. This course also details how the file system works and explains how to use various tools to correct errors and how to This course is designed for UNIX application users. It is also designed for programmers, systems alanlysts and engineers involved in the development of software for a UNIX system.
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This course is designed for UNIX application users. It is also designed for programmers, systems alanlysts and engineers involved in the development of software for a UNIX system.
Topics
Unit 1: The System Administrator
Types of Users
How a Superuser Logs on
File Systems
Standard Directories and Files
Unit 2: Configuring a UNIX OS
Booting the System
Halting the System
System Start Automation
System Automation with cron
Unit 3: Adding and Removing Users
Adding a User to the System
The Backup Password File
Assigning a Password
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:
Identify the terminology and concepts in the maintenance of a UNIX OS
Add users to, and remove users from, a UNIX OS
Explain the concepts and terminology of the file system
Back up and restore the file system
Check the consistency of the file system
Add and remove file systems
Create file systems
Explain the concepts for controlling a UNIX operating system's startup procedures
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