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Introduction to SUSE Linux  
Course Number
A1163

Who should attend this course?

The course assumes little or no previous knowledge of the SUSE operating system and builds to give delegates an in-depth view of this rich operating system. 

Duration and Price

3 days  £895.00 + vat per delegate

Course Prerequisites

The course is designed for delegates with little or no knowledge of the UNIX operating system. Delegates attending this course should have an understanding of MSDOS, or another command line operating system and have keyboard and mouse skills. A basic understanding of networking principles would also be an advantage.

Course Objectives - On completing this course delegates will be able to:-

Use the basic Linux command set to list, copy ,move and delete files.
Use the KDE desktop interface
Describe the Linux file system structure and be able to navigate the file-system.
Use the UNIX vi text editor to create and edit text and configuration files.
Describe the Linux file permissions and be able to set permissions on files and directories.
Schedule and control Linux processes using background processes and cron.
Add users and groups and customise the user environment
Understand the UNIX device file naming system and control UNIX devices
Set-up and control the Linux printing system and convert to CUPS.
Add disk drives and tape systems to a Linux system
Check the file systems for errors.
Control tape drives using the mt command
Backup and restore files and directories
Create boot diskettes and control the boot process
Install the operating system and RPM application packages.
Set-up TCP/IP networking and add and remove network cards.
Set-up a networked file system (NFS) and file shares to Windows Systems (SAMBA)
Administer servers using YAST and WEBMIN

Course Topics
Commands syntax
The basic command set
Using the graphical desktop
Navigating the file system
File permissions and system security
Adding users and groups.
Adding disk and other devices
Installation options and resource requirements
Using the vi text editor
Controlling processes
Networking using NFS and SAMBA