UNIX Training
UNIX Technical Overview
Overview
This Unix training course is designed to give delegates an overview of the various versions of UNIX available. It is technically orientated to enable staff at all levels to have an appreciation of what UNIX is, and the various features available with the different versions.
Prerequisites
An understanding of operating systems.
Objectives
This UNIX Technical Overview course will provide the delegate with a technical understanding of the UNIX Operating System, from its general structure to its Networking capabilities.
Outline
Course Contents - DAY 1
Course Introduction
- Administration and Course Materials
- Course Structure and Agenda
- Delegate and Trainer Introductions
Session 1: WHAT IS UNIX?
- The UNIX Kernel
- What is the Shell?
- Different Shells Available
Session 2: History of UNIX
- Version 7 to SVR4 (System 5 Release 4)
Session 3: UNIX STANDARDS
- OSF/1 and OSF/2
- POSIX Standards
- SVR4 Standards
Session 4: FEATURES OF UNIX
- Built in Functions
- Applications for Users and Programmers
Session 5: UNIX NETWORKING
- UUCP
- TCP/IP
- NFS (Yellow Pages)
- NIS and NIS+
Session 6: PROCESSES AND BACKGROUND JOBS
- Controlling processes in UNIX
- Background Jobs
- CRON and AT
Session 7: UNIX APPLICATIONS
- Editors
- Programmers Tools
- System Start-up and Control
Session 8: UNIX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
- The Function and Responsibilities of a System Administrator