Comprehensive CentOS Administration: Mastering Linux Operations
Learning Path | 2 Course Series
Learn CentOS Server administration with this step-by-step course for beginners. Master CentOS administration. Learn installation, GUI navigation, and user management. Explore command line mastery and RPM package management. Understand file system structure and perform backups. Gain hands-on skills for effective Linux system administration.
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What you'll get
- 10+ Hours
- 2 Courses
- Course Completion Certificates
- One year access
- Self-paced Courses
- Technical Support
- Mobile App Access
- Case Studies
Synopsis
- Installation, configuration, and navigation of CentOS.
- Command line proficiency and package management.
- User management, permissions, and file system structure.
- Backup procedures and essential Linux system administration tasks.
- Advanced command line techniques for system monitoring and troubleshooting.
- Configuration and customization of CentOS for specific use cases.
- Security measures and best practices for securing CentOS systems.
- Network configuration and management in CentOS environments.
- Practical skills for managing services, processes, and system resources.
- Troubleshooting common issues and resolving system errors in CentOS.
- Create and run your very own Linux server
- Install CentOS from scratch, including how to run it in VirtualBox
- Dominate the Linux shell with essential server commands
- Harness the power of SSH for remote controlling your server
- Join two hard drives together to form a RAID array
- Share files with Windows systems using Samba
- Automate server tasks with cron jobs
- Operate your own web server with Apache
Content
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MODULE 1: Essentials Training
Courses No. of Hours Certificates Details Linux CentOS - Beginners 5h 56m ✔ Linux CentOS - Advanced 4h 5m ✔
Description
This comprehensive course is designed to provide participants with a thorough understanding of CentOS, a popular Linux distribution widely used for server and desktop environments. Divided into multiple sections, the curriculum covers everything from basic CentOS concepts to advanced system administration tasks. Participants will learn how to install CentOS, navigate the CentOS graphical user interface (GUI), manage users and permissions, work with RPM packages and editors, understand the file system structure, perform backups and restores, and much more through practical demonstrations and hands-on exercises.
Introduction to CentOS
Participants are introduced to CentOS, including its history, features, and significance in the Linux ecosystem. They learn about the benefits of using CentOS and its role in various computing environments.
Getting Started with CentOS
Participants learn how to get started with CentOS, including downloading and installing CentOS on virtual or physical machines. They explore the CentOS installation process, system requirements, and basic configuration settings.
Basic CentOS Training
This section covers essential CentOS concepts and commands, providing participants with a solid foundation in CentOS administration. Topics include navigating the CentOS command line interface (CLI), working with files and directories, managing processes, and using basic networking commands.
Installation Steps for CentOS
Participants learn the step-by-step process of installing CentOS on different hardware configurations. They gain practical experience in partitioning disks, selecting installation options, and configuring the CentOS system for optimal performance.
GUI Familiarization
Participants explore the CentOS graphical user interface (GUI), learning how to navigate the desktop environment, access applications, and customize system settings. They gain proficiency in using the CentOS GUI for everyday tasks and system administration.
User Management and Root User
Participants learn about the significance of the root user in CentOS and best practices for creating and managing user accounts. They explore user permissions, groups, and password management techniques.
Command Line Mastery
Participants delve deeper into command line usage in CentOS, learning advanced commands and techniques for system administration tasks. Topics include file manipulation, process management, system monitoring, and troubleshooting.
RPM Packages and Editors
Participants learn about RPM (Red Hat Package Manager) packages and how to use them for software installation, updates, and removal. They also explore text editors such as Vi and Nano for editing configuration files and scripts.
File System Structure and Backup
Participants gain an understanding of the CentOS file system structure, including the purpose and location of important directories. They learn about hard links, soft links, and how to perform backups and restores to safeguard data.
Throughout the course, participants engage in practical demonstrations and hands-on exercises to reinforce their learning and develop proficiency in CentOS administration tasks. By the end of the course, participants will have the knowledge and skills to effectively manage CentOS systems in various computing environments.
Requirements
- Students must have access to an extra computer that can be used as a Linux Server, or an operating system capable of running CentOS as a virtual machine through VirtualBox. If you have any questions about course requirements, please send me a private message.
- A wish to acquire or to refresh your skills on CentOS Linux administration
Target Audience
- It's good for all who want to learn CentOS administration
- IT Specialists
- System Administrators
- DevOps Technicians
- This course is designed for beginners, especially users who have never installed or operated a CentOS Linux Server. The course is designed to take students step-by-step through the process of installing and configuring a server from scratch. No experience with Linux or other server environments is necessary. Intermediate users are encouraged to enroll at their own discretion. For example, if they are in need of a basic knowledge of RAID, SSH, Samba, cron jobs, and/or Apache.
- Advanced users will already know how to use such features and are therefore discouraged from enrolling in this course.
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