CIST 2432 UNIX/Linux Server

This course covers UNIX/Linux operating system administration skills necessary to perform administrative functions. Topics include: installing UNIX/Linux, configuring and building a custom kernel, adding and removing software packages, managing run levels, managing users and groups, implementing security permissions, introduction to shell programming, managing and fixing the file system, managing memory and swap space, managing and scheduling jobs, managing system logs, understanding the boot process, system configuration files, file backup and restore, file compression, fault tolerance, and printing.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

CIST 2431 - UNIX/Linux Introduction with a grade of “C” or better

Corequisite

None

Lab Contact Hours

60

Lecture Contact Hours

30

Total Contact Hours

90