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Faculty of Computer Science
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Grao en Enxeñaría Informática
 Subjects
  Operating Systems Administration
   Contents
Topic Sub-topic
Introduction to System Administration The role of the System Administrator
Users and groups
Files, processes and devices
Becoming superuser
Basic system administration commands
Different UNIXes
Booting and Installing the Operating System Selecting and preparing installation media
The boot process
Preparing the disks. Basic disk partitioning
Sharing disks among O.S.s
Boot loaders
Basic TCP Networking Basic network configuration
Network interface aliasing
Manipulating routes
inetd configuration: tcpwrappers
Managing users and groups Managing user acounts
Administrative tools for managing users
Managing groups
User autentification with PAM
User autentification with LDAP
Processes and software packages Managing and monitoring processes
Tracing system calls
Process privileges and priorities
The /proc filesystem
Signals
Software packages: packages and ports
Administering software packages and installing software
Devices, disks and filesystems Devices and device files.
Adding support for devices. Kernel modules
Organisation of the UNIX file system.
Managing disks. Partitioning schemes
Creating and accesing filesystems
Managing volumes.
RAID
Encrypting filesystems
Introduction to the ZFS filesystem
Automating administrative tasks Shell scripting
Monitoring system: logs
Schedulling execution of tasks: the cron and at commands
Starting and stopping system services
Initialization files and boot scripts
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