Introduction to UNIX

Overview/Description
To introduce the UNIX operating system

Target Audience
IT professionals needing to familiarize themselves with the UNIX environment

Prerequisites
Some familiarity with system administration

Expected Duration
120 Minutes

Objectives:

Introduction to UNIX

  • discuss the history of UNIX and its continuing significance as a technology.
  • explain the importance of standards in achieiving software portability and describe standards relevant to UNIX.
  • compare the current UNIX variants.
  • describe the various uses of UNIX and how UNIX systems are implemented.
  • describe the various UNIX user interfaces.
  • log into and out of a UNIX shell and use a command-line interface.


    • Course Number: 78920_eng