Linux/Unix 1: The Unix file system
As the first course in the Linux/Unix System Administration Certificate series, this course familiarizes students with the Linux/Unix environment and covers the basics of system administration and user management. Students will learn and perform on real Unix/Linux systems that are provided by OST and can be accessed online.
Upon completion of the course, students will earn 4 CEUs (Continuing Education Units) and a CEU letter from the University of Illinois Office of Continuing Education.
This course covers topics including: Navigating Linux/Unix file system, permissions, text editors, shells, obtaining system info, pipes and grep, regular expressions, symbolic and hard links, tar and gzip, SSH and telnet, syslog, cron, and managing users.


