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Course Outline
Introduction
- Review of foundational concepts
- Unix history
- Distinctive characteristics of Unix
- Login and logout procedures
- Unix architecture
The Shells
- sh, ksh, csh, bash
- The command line interface
- Executing commands
- File wildcards
- Aliases
- Command substitution
- Shell variables
- Special shell variables
- Command history
- Input and output handling
- stdin, stdout, stderr
- Redirecting output, errors, and input
- Combining output streams
- Pipes and filters
Editing in Unix
- Evolution of Unix editors
- Ed, ex, vi, and emacs
- vi tutorial
- emacs (optional)
Unix Files
- The file system
- File naming conventions and extensions
- Directories
- Navigating directories
- Locating files
- File devices
- Listing files
- Inspecting file contents
- Manipulating files
- Searching for files
- Comparing files
Unix Processes
- Understanding processes
- Monitoring processes
- Using ps and top
- Signals and the kill command
- Job control
- Scheduling tasks
Unix Tools
- Filters and utility tools
- cat, tee, grep
- Regular expressions
- tr, cut, sort, uniq
- sed and awk
- od, strings
Unix Shell Scripts
- Basics of scripting
- Comments
- Generating output
- Interactive input
- I/O redirection
- Script arguments
- Special variables
- Permissions and PATH
- Return codes
- Conditional tests
- Conditional statements
- Loops
- The case command
- Shell functions
- Options
- Debugging techniques
Unix Networking
- TCP/IP
- Generic network applications
- FTP
- telnet
- The "r" commands family
System Administration
- Overview and introduction
Conclusion
- Review opportunities, final Q&A, and additional hands-on practice
HANDS-ON
The practical component includes:
- Login and logout procedures
- Navigating the Unix shell
- Starting, stopping, and managing processes
- Creating files using vi
- File and directory management
- Developing shell scripts
- Utilizing network tools
Requirements
N/A
21 Hours
Testimonials (2)
I liked that we also had to do exercises with each new thing learned
Daria
Course - Intermediate Unix
Many positives. I came to the training to get a better understanding of Unix and I certainly can go back to work with a lot more knowledge which was my main goal.
