Administrative Tasks in Linux


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number



Overview/Description
To understand the main tasks involved in the Linux boot and shutdown process

Target Audience
Students wishing to acquire the basic skills required as a Linux system administrator

Prerequisites
General knowledge of computers and computer operating systems ideally encompassing Unix knowledge because of the similarity to Linux

Expected Duration (hours)
1.2

Lesson Objectives

Administrative Tasks in Linux

  • identify the events involved in the Linux boot process.
  • use LILO and GRUB to boot up the Linux system.
  • identify the Linux run levels and the associated commands for several common distributions.
  • shut down and reboot Linux in rescue mode.
  • boot the Linux system into rescue mode.
  • Course Number:
    206821_eng