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Course Syllabus
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* System Administration | - Overview, Responsibilities |
- The Super User Account | |
- Window-based Administration Tools | |
* Managing Users | - The password and group files |
- The passwd command | |
* Further Unix features | - Links to files, hard & symbolic links |
- Access bits (SetUID, SetGID, Sticky) | |
- Umask operation | |
* Processes | - Overview, listing with ps, killing with kill |
* Startup and Shutdown | - BSD & System V Startup, Run Levels |
- The inittab & gettydefs files | |
- System Shutdown | |
* Clocks | - Dates, Times and Time zones |
- The cron clock daemon | |
* Printers | - Overview |
- Local Printers on BSD Unix | |
- Remote printing with BSD Unix | |
- System V Print Sub-system | |
* Disks and File Systems | - Partitioning, mounting |
- Unix File Systems, structure | |
- checking with fsck, df, quot | |
- Backing up with tar, cpio | |
- Installing software | |