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Installation and Basic Configuration

Course Status: Released Courseware Features
Course Language: English  
Course Duration: 7.5 Hours  
Deployment Options: Online, Interactive CDs, Network, Downloads, Intranet  

Audience
People wishing to learn about the Linux operating system
Prerequisites
Some knowledge of computer operating systems; experience of using a command-line interface would be useful though not essential
Course Aim
This learning path introduces the key aspects of the Linux operating system and equips the student to install and configure Linux on suitable hardware. It describes how to set up and configure essential networking services over TCP/IP networks, including the Network File System (NFS), DNS, network printing, e-mail, and configuring a web server. The learning path explains how to maintain a secure Linux system. This involves: managing users, software, and processes; working with the Linux filesystem, and using text editors and the Bash shell. It also incorporates troubleshooting techniques and principles for Linux systems. This learning path prepares students for the CompTIA Linux+ examination.
Learning Objectives
To provide the information necessary to install and configure Linux
Topics Covered
Installing Linux
Designing a partitioning scheme in Linux
Installing new software from source in Linux
Preparing to install Linux
Installing a Linux system
Configuring local services
The Linux Loader (LILO)
Installing a boot manager in Linux
Linux configuration files
Configuring print services
Submitting a print job in Linux
Querying and canceling print jobs in Linux
Basic printer administration in Linux
Administering printers in Linux
Installing printers in Linux
Configuring XFree86
Configuring XFree86 in Linux
The XF86Config file and X configuration tools in Linux
Introducing XFree86
Introducing the X Window System in Linux
Installing and configuring X in Linux


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