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Course Outline
Introduction
- Review of fundamentals
- Unix history
- Distinctive characteristics of Unix
- Login and logout procedures
- Unix architecture
Shell Environments
- sh, ksh, csh, bash
- The command-line interface
- Executing commands
- Filename wildcards
- Aliases
- Command substitution
- Shell variables
- Special shell variables
- Command history
- Input and output mechanisms
- stdin, stdout, stderr
- Redirecting output, errors, and input
- Combining output streams
- Pipes and filters
Editing in Unix
- Evolution of Unix editors
- Ed, ex, vi, and emacs
- vi tutorial
- emacs (optional)
Unix Files
- The file system
- File naming conventions and extensions
- Directories
- Navigating directories
- Locating files
- File devices
- Listing files
- Inspecting file contents
- Manipulating files
- Finding files
- Comparing files
Unix Processes
- Understanding processes
- Viewing active processes
- Using ps and top
- Signals and the kill command
- Job control
- Scheduling tasks
Unix Utilities
- Filters and tools overview
- cat, tee, grep
- Regular expressions
- tr, cut, sort, uniq
- sed and awk
- od, strings
Unix Shell Scripting
- Core concepts
- Comments
- Generating output
- Interactive input handling
- I/O redirection
- Script arguments
- Special variables
- Permissions and PATH configuration
- Return codes
- Conditional tests
- Conditional statements
- Loop structures
- The case command
- Shell functions
- Options handling
- Debugging techniques
Unix Networking
- TCP/IP fundamentals
- Generic network applications
- FTP
- telnet
- The 'r' family of commands
System Administration
- Brief introduction
Conclusion
- Review opportunities, final questions, and additional hands-on practice
HANDS-ON
The practical sessions include:
- Logging in and out
- Working with the Unix shell
- Starting, stopping, and managing processes
- Creating files with vi
- Managing files and directories
- Developing shell scripts
- Utilizing network tools
Requirements
N/A
21 Hours
Testimonials (2)
I liked that we also had to do exercises with each new thing learned
Daria
Course - Intermediate Unix
Many positives. I came to the training to get a better understanding of Unix and I certainly can go back to work with a lot more knowledge which was my main goal.
