Linux for system administrators

Course description GIT

Reports of resources modules given by wouter

Milestones of resources

Milestones give a broad overview of the content of the modules and the division between theory, practice and testing.

Name
Effort
Note
Icon Resource Modules
ID: resources
30.4
Modules part of the resource curriculum.
Icon MR04/R71 Introduction to linux
ID: resources.linux
5.0
Introduction to the history and usage of Linux as an OS with both graphical and shell interfaces.
Icon Classes
ID: resources.linux.theory
3.0
Icon Labo
ID: resources.linux.practice
1.0
Icon Test
ID: resources.linux.test
1.0
Evaluation of basic shell knowledge with Leviathan as a wargame
Icon Networking
ID: resources.networking
15.5
Icon MR03/R61 Introduction to centralized administration of networking services
ID: resources.networking.services
6.8
Icon Classes
ID: resources.networking.services.theory
2.5
Icon Labo
ID: resources.networking.services.practice
2.0
Icon Self study of essential services
ID: resources.networking.services.study
2.0
Icon Test
ID: resources.networking.services.test
0.3
Icon MR05/XX Introduction to hardware components of servers and clients
ID: resources.hardware
6.0
In this module we will focus on hardware and the exposure to Raspberry Pi's as an alternative target platform
Icon Classes
ID: resources.hardware.theory
2.5
Icon Self study
ID: resources.hardware.study
2.5
Icon Test
ID: resources.hardware.test
1.0
Test done through certificate exam.

Theory classes for resources module

Theory classes are:

  • in person at the school
  • supervised by a teacher
BSI
Id
Name
Effort
Note
2.3.1.1
resources.linux.theory.intro
Icon History of unix/linux and Debian
ID: resources.linux.theory.intro
0.5
2.3.1.2
resources.linux.theory.gui
Icon Quick dive into a GUI installation
ID: resources.linux.theory.gui
0.5
2.3.1.3
resources.linux.theory.cli
Icon Introduction to the shell
ID: resources.linux.theory.cli
1.0
Based on Ryan's tutorials
2.3.1.4
resources.linux.theory.vimtutor
Icon Introduction to vim
ID: resources.linux.theory.vimtutor
0.5
2.3.1.5
resources.linux.theory.bandit
Icon Very brief introdution to bandit and SSH
ID: resources.linux.theory.bandit
0.5
2.3.3.1
resources.linux.test.wargame
Icon Leviathan
ID: resources.linux.test.wargame
1.0
Leviathan as an in class test.
2.2.2.1.1
resources.networking.services.theory.debian
Icon Debian implementations of essential services
ID: resources.networking.services.theory.debian
2.5
Focus on DHCP, DNS, SFTP, SSH, CUPS, LDAP
2.4.1.1
resources.hardware.theory.breakdown
Icon Breakdown of IT internals and externals
ID: resources.hardware.theory.breakdown
0.5
2.4.1.2
resources.hardware.theory.architectures
Icon Overview of computer architectures
ID: resources.hardware.theory.architectures
0.3
2.4.1.3
resources.hardware.theory.rpi
Icon ARM vs x86
ID: resources.hardware.theory.rpi
0.3
2.4.1.6
resources.hardware.theory.deployment
Icon Group deployment of RPI clients and headless servers
ID: resources.hardware.theory.deployment
1.0
2.4.1.4
resources.hardware.theory.compilation
Icon Introduction to compiled languages and compilation targets
ID: resources.hardware.theory.compilation
0.3
2.4.1.5
resources.hardware.theory.protocols
Icon Comparison of platforms vs protocols
ID: resources.hardware.theory.protocols
0.3
2.4.3.1
resources.hardware.test.certificate
Icon Linux Professional Institute Linux Essentials
ID: resources.hardware.test.certificate
1.0
2.2.2.4.1
resources.networking.services.test.pihole
Icon Evaluation of essential services on Linux
ID: resources.networking.services.test.pihole
0.3

Labo classes for resources module

Labo classes are:

  • in person at the school
  • not supervised by a teacher
BSI
Id
Name
Effort
Note
2.3.2.1
resources.linux.practice.bandit
Icon Bandit
ID: resources.linux.practice.bandit
1.0
Bandit as a basic in class exercise.
2.2.2.2.1
resources.networking.services.practice.debian
Icon Group deployment of essential services on VM
ID: resources.networking.services.practice.debian
2.0

Homework

Homework is:

  • not at the school
  • not supervised by a teacher
BSI
Id
Name
Effort
Note
2.4.2.2
resources.hardware.study.certificate
Icon Prepare certificate self study
ID: resources.hardware.study.certificate
2.0
2.2.2.3.1
resources.networking.services.study.rpi
Icon Personal deployment of essential services on RPI
ID: resources.networking.services.study.rpi
2.0
2.4.2.1
resources.hardware.study.raid
Icon Research RAID and ZFS
ID: resources.hardware.study.raid
0.5
Used as a base for Freenas installation in a later module