Linux Training


Altnix offers Training courses on Linux, VMWare, and other Open Source Technologies. We have an 80 seater training center that is used for offering these pieces of training.

 

Corporate Training

Altnix has offered corporate training on different topics on Linux, Server Administration, Email Administration, VM Ware, Networking Technologies, and Open Source Technologies. Corporate Training can be completely customized as per your requirements. We offer on-site training as well as remote training services. Please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more details

Retail Training

Altnix offers regular training classes for students who wish to make a career in Linux and other Open Source Technologies. Working professionals seeking to upgrade their skills and knowledge can also benefit from attending these courses.

Courses Offered for Retail Training:

 The following courses are offered as part of Retail Training

  • Linux Training Basic to Advanced
  • Linux Training – Advanced ++ (Specialization)

Course Syllabus

 

Linux Basic-Advance Course Content

 
Module 1RH033 (System Basic Commands)
INTRODUCTION
  1. Introduction To Linux
  2. Difference between windows & Linux
    
INSTALLATION
  1. Installation of Linux / Win$
  2. Building a Dual-Boot System
    
COMMANDS
  1. Listing Files and Dirs - Some basic commands
  2. Working with Files / Dirs
  3. Date and Time
  4. Processes and Daemons
  5. Linux Editors - pico, mcedit, vi
  6. VIMTUTOR
    
MORE COMMANDS

 1.  The df command - Partitions and FileSystems

  1. Diff betw partition / filesystem
  2. Min/Max partitions to install Linux
  3. min: /boot, swap, /
  4. max: /boot, /home, swap, /, /tmp, /var, /
  5. Why so many partitions ?
  6. Checking Disk Space and Usage
  7. fdisk - The Partition Table

2.  Symlinks and Hardlinks

3.  Hardware Inventory

  1. lspci and dmesg
    

ARCHIVING & PROCESS

1.  Archiving Utilities - The tar command

  1. Compression Utils - compress, gzip, zip, bzipSetuid,Setgid,Stickybit]2

2.  The ps command and process status

  1. top, nice, renice & /proc
    

FSHSTND [File System Hierarchy Standard]
  1. /bin, /usr/bin, /sbin, /usr/sbin ...
  2. Filesystem Description
    

SCRIPTING
  1. Basic Shell Programming
    

FSTAB
  1. Device Drivers - Block and Serial
  2. Label, defaults, fsck
  3. Working With Floppies, CDROMs, CDRWs, Flash
  4. mtools
  5. mount, umount
    
PERMISSIONS
  1. chmod, chown, chgrp
  2. File and Group Permissions , [ Setuid,Setgid,Stickybit ]
  3. Umask & Acl
    
THE LINUX BOOT PROCESS - PART I
  1. BOOT LOADERS - lilo AND grub
  2. Overflow of LBP-1
    
SCRIPTING
  1. Shell Programming - Part II
    
THE LINUX BOOT PROCESS - PART II      
THE LINUX BOOT PROCESS - PART III      

 

Module 2 RH133 (System Administrators Study Material)

RPM

1.  Installing from rpm

  1. rebuilding rpm package

2.  Installing from source code [TARBALL]

3.  YUM

Adduser - User Admin
  1. Adding / Deleting / Modifying Users - User Admin
  2. Adding / Deleting / Modifying Groups - Group Admin

PAM - Pluggable Authentication Module
  1. TroubleShooting

KERNEL COMPILATION - Part I
  1. From RPM
  2. Tarball
  3. Shared library and kernel module management -
  4. lsmod, insmod, modprobe, rmmod, modprobe -r, kmod*

KERNEL COMPILATION - Part II
  1. Kernel Tuning & Patch Management
  2. CD-DVD writing - XCDROAST/MKISOFS/CDRECORD

LVM - Logical Volume Management
  1. Understanding LVM

CRON-ANACRON, AT
  1. The Linux Schedulers

QUOTAS
  1. Quota Management

 

Module 3 RH253 (Network Administrators Study Material)

NETWORKING
  1. NIC - Installing, Configuring TCP/IP and a NIC
SAMBA
  1. SAMBA-1
  2. SAMBA-2
 
  1. X - Client and Server
  2. Installing Windows Managers
  3. Remote-X
  4. VNC
  5. Virtualization [vmware]
NFS
  1. NFS [NFS Server Administration]
  2. 02 Automount
NIS
  1. NIS [NIS Server Administration]
 
  1. DHCP & SSH (ssh-tools) & TELNET , RSYNC , WGET
  2. 02 TCP Wrapper
FTP
  1. FTP [FTP Server Administration]
FIREWALL
  1. IPTABLES, Firewall, Shorewall
 
  1. Trouble Shooting (Linux file system)

Core Servers Management
  1. APACHE
  2. MAIL
  3. SQUID
  4. DNS

Linux Training – Advanced ++ (Specialization)

1. Advance OS Administration

  • OS Hardening/Kernel Tuning/Auditing
  • Sudoers/SUID/SGID/StickyBit
  • Kdump/Kexec
  • Ethernet Bonding
  • YUM
  • PAM   
  • Linux Trouble Shooting/Rescue Modes/Inodes/SuperBlock/File Descriptor/Group Descriptor/BitMap/DataBlock
  • Performance tuning - Top/Sar/Vmstat/Mpstat/Iostat/lsof/Pmap/pstree/Ps

2. Understanding RAID Levels

3. Server Level Storage - Lun Scanning/Multipathing/Device Mapper

4. Open LDAP

5. Clustering

  • Heartbeat
  • Haproxy
  • Glusterfs
  • DRBD 

6. Redhat Cluster Suite - Syuatem Config cluster/Conga/Cman/Cluststat/Clvmd/Qdisk/Fencing/Openaiss/GFS2

  • LVS/Piranha

7. Advance Iptables

8. MySql Administration

9. DNS

10. APACHE

11. Tomcat

12. Postfix/Zimbra

13. SVN

14. Squid Proxy

15. Pxe Network Installation/LTSP

16. OpenVPN

17. Amanda

18. Centralized Syslog Server/Syslog-Ng

19. Nagios

OPTIONAL ++++++++

20. KVM/Xen/Rhev/Vmware ESX

21. Pupet

22. Space Walk