Administrative Tasks in Linux

Overview/Description
To understand the main tasks involved in the Linux boot and shutdown process

Target Audience
Students wishing to acquire the basic skills required as a Linux system administrator

Prerequisites
General knowledge of computers and computer operating systems ideally encompassing Unix knowledge because of the similarity to Linux

Expected Duration
70 Minutes

Objectives:

Administrative Tasks in Linux

  • identify the events involved in the Linux boot process.
  • use LILO and GRUB to boot up the Linux system.
  • identify the Linux run levels and the associated commands for several common distributions.
  • shut down and reboot Linux in rescue mode.
  • boot the Linux system into rescue mode.


    • Course Number: 206821_eng