SAIR Linux GNU System Administration Study Guide

0-619-21477-5 © 2003 Publish date: April 2, 2003 484 pages

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Course ID: sair-gnu-sys-admin-sg

Course Description

This practical, hands-on SAIR Linux GNU System Administration study guide is designed to help you prepare for passing the SAIR Linux and GNU certification exam #102.

This is one of our certification-oriented computer training books that has your success in mind. This book takes complex topics and breaks them down in to comprehensive units. You'll go from one unit to the next building upon your learning, block by block.

Choosing the SAIR Linux GNU System Administration courseware will give you a thorough understanding of Linux's operating system. You will learn important background knowledge and acquire new skills by participating in the manual's step-by-step, procedural tasks and activities.

You'll learn about the responsibilities of the system administrator, the user environment, how to manage groups and users, working with file systems and permissions, how to manage software, working with system backups, networking Linux, and more.

The SAIR Linux GNU System Administration courseware brings all of this instruction to you in a convenient book format. This is the perfect training choice for the busy IT professional. You can study on your own terms using a self-directed tool such as this. After you have completed the course, this book also makes a fantastic addition to your bookshelf as a reference book.

Course Contents

• Unit 1 introduces the responsibilities of the system administrator
• Unit 2 covers the user environment
• Unit 3 goes over managing users and groups
• Unit 4 covers file permissions
• Unit 5 discusses user and remote host communication
• Unit 6 covers file systems
• Unit 7 discusses various file system utilities
• Unit 8 covers managing software
• Unit 9 talks about system monitoring
• Unit 10 covers shell scripts
• Unit 11 discusses how to network Linux
• Unit 12 covers system backups
• Unit 13 discusses the Linux kernel
• Unit 14 covers performance tuning
• Unit 15 goes over emergency recovery procedures
• Appendix A discusses troubleshooting and problem solving