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Introduction to Linux

  • Understanding Linux: History and ecosystems
  • Overview of distributions (e.g., Red Hat, Ubuntu, CentOS)
  • Enterprise and cloud use cases for Linux

Getting Started with the Command Line

  • Logging in, terminal basics, and shells (bash, zsh)
  • Understanding prompts, commands, options, and arguments
  • Basic navigation techniques (pwd, ls, cd)

Managing Files and Directories

  • Creating, viewing, and editing files (touch, cat, nano/vim)
  • File operations (cp, mv, rm)
  • Directory hierarchies and structures

Understanding Permissions

  • File and directory permissions
  • Overview of users and groups
  • Utilizing chmod, chown, and chgrp commands

Users and Processes

  • Listing and managing users
  • Switching users (su, sudo)
  • Viewing and controlling processes (ps, top, kill)

Package Management Basics

  • Introduction to package managers (yum/dnf/apt)
  • Installing, updating, and removing software

Networking Fundamentals

  • Checking connectivity (ping, ifconfig/ip)
  • Basic host configuration
  • SSH access and establishing secure remote connections

Introduction to Shell Scripting

  • Defining a script
  • Writing basic shell scripts
  • Utilizing variables, loops, and conditional constructs

System Monitoring and Troubleshooting

  • Monitoring disk usage and system load (df, du, free)
  • Examining logs and system messages (journalctl/syslog)
  • Essential troubleshooting techniques

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

Prerequisite Knowledge

  • Familiarity with basic computer usage (no prior Linux/Unix background is necessary).

Technical Requirements

  • A laptop capable of running a Linux environment (physical or virtual).
  • An SSH client (for remote labs) or the ability to run a local virtual machine.
  • Internet connectivity (essential for online training and accessing resources).

Disclaimer: This course is part of the NobleProg global training portfolio. Delivery is facilitated through authorized NobleProg network partners, such as NobleProg Ontario Inc.

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