Linux/Unix System Administration

Fall 2024 > Computer Related > INFO.3210 > 082

Course No: INFO.3210-082; SIS Class Nbr: 5087; SIS Term: 3410
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

The course will start by exploring the booting and setting up stand-alone system. Students will learn how to set up and manage user accounts, how to manage other resources such as disk space, CPU usage and user access to shared resources with maximization of security in mind. Since virtually all systems are networked today we will proceed to learn about e-mail (POP and SMTP protocols), Web servers and networking services. The course will present the following Internet services: DNS, FTP, telnet, HTTP (Apache Web Server), SSH. The intranet topics will be discussed including Network File System (NFS), Network Information Services (NIS) and interoperability with Windows system via Samba. At the conclusion of the course students will explore topics in networking: network configuration, security and interoperability.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: Shell Scripting experience; required software with tex
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Michael Richards
  • Textbook Information

When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2024 Fall: Oct 28 to Dec 20
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1155
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

Related Programs: A.S. in Information Technology, B.S. in Information Technology, B.S. in Information Technology - Second Degree, B.S. in Information Technology: Business Minor Option, B.S. in Information Technology: Population Health Informatics and Technology Minor Option, Certificate in UNIX/Linux Operating Systems

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