This course is your gateway to mastering the Linux command line, an essential skill for any IT professional. Starting with the basics, you’ll learn about different Linux distributions and how to install them using VirtualBox. As you progress, you'll gain hands-on experience with fundamental commands for navigating the file system, managing files and directories, and modifying permissions. Each session builds your confidence and proficiency, ensuring you can tackle real-world tasks with ease.
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What you'll learn
Understand and explain basic system administration concepts in Linux.
Apply basic Linux command line operations efficiently.
Analyze and describe the fundamental workings of Linux systems.
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There are 3 modules in this course
In this module, we will provide an overview of the course structure, introducing the key concepts and skills that will be covered throughout the course. You will gain an understanding of the objectives and outcomes expected upon completion.
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1 video
In this module, we will delve into the fundamentals of Linux administration. You will learn about the Linux operating system, how to install and configure Virtual Box, and various Linux distributions. We will guide you through the installation process, basic command execution, and initial system setup.
What's included
19 videos
In this module, we will explore advanced Linux administration techniques. You will enhance your skills in file management, text processing, and user account management. Additionally, we will cover system monitoring, and maintenance commands, and introduce shell scripting for automation to streamline administrative tasks.
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18 videos1 assignment
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