Linux System Administration Course code: M61041 | 6 ECTS credits
Basic information
Level of Studies:
Undergraduate applied studies
Year of Study:
2
Semester:
4
Requirements:
Goal:
Broadening knowledge acquired in the Linux System Administration course and performing complex tasks in server and workstation administration.
Outcome:
Students should be able to perfom complex tasks in administration and optimization of server performance as well as of the other elements of a computer network in Linux environment.
Contents of the course
Theoretical instruction:
- Adding a computer to a network
- IP address assignment
- Network interface configuration
- Configuring static routes
- Linux network configuration - various Linux distributions
- Network file system
- Firewall
- Managing printers
- Installing and configuring Samba
- DNS server configuration
- DHCP server configuration
- Installing and configuring Linux mail server
- Linux cert management
- System monitoring
- Network Diagnostics
- Virtualization
Practical instruction (Problem solving sessions/Lab work/Practical training):
- Linux networking tools
- Managing printers
- Installing and configuring DHCP server
- Installing and configuring DNS
- Sendmail configuration
- System security
- Linux containers and virtualization
Textbooks and References
- Evi Nemeth, Garth Snyder, Trent R. Hein, Linux Administration Handbook, Prentice Hall
- Nick Wells, The Complete Guide to Linux System Administration (Paperback), Course Technology Ptr, 2004.
- By Olaf Kirch , Terry Dawson, Linux Network Administrator's Guide, 2nd Edition, O’Reilly, 2000.
- Benjamin Mako Hill, Jono Bacon, Ubuntu Official Guide, CET, Belgrade, 2008.
Number of active classes (weekly)
Lectures:
3
Practical classes:
2
Other types of classes:
1
Grading (maximum number of points: 100)
Pre-exam obligations
Points
activities during lectures
0
activities on practial excersises
20
seminary work
10
colloquium
20
Final exam
Points
Written exam
50
Oral exam
0