Linux System Administration (LFS307)

• Linux Foundation
• Linux Foundation Training
• Linux Foundation Certifications
• Linux Foundation Digital Badges
• Laboratory Exercises, Solutions & Resources
• Things Change in Linux & Open Source Projects
• E-Learning Training: LF207
• Distribution Details
• Labs

• One Big Filesystem
• Data Distinctions
• FHS Linux Standard Directory Tree
• root (/) directory
• /bin
• /boot
• /dev
• /etc
• /home
• /lib & /lib64
• /media
• /mnt
• /opt
• /proc
• /sys
• /root
• /sbin
• /srv
• /tmp
• /usr
• /var
• /run
• Labs

• Environment Variables
• Key Shortcuts
• Command History
• Command Aliases
• Labs

• User Accounts
• Shell Startup Files
• Management of User Accounts
• Locked Accounts
• Passwords
• /etc/shadow
• Password Management
• Password Aging
• The root Account
• SSH
• Labs

• Groups
• Group Membership
• Group Management
• User Private Groups
• Labs

• File Permissions & Ownership
• File Access Rights
• chmod, chown & chgrp
• umask
• Filesystem ACLs
• Labs

• Why Use Packages?
• Software Packaging Concepts
• Package Types
• Available Package Management Systems
• Packaging Tool Levels & Varieties
• Package Sources
• Creating Software Packages
• Revision Control Systems
• Available Source Control Systems
• The Linux Kernel & Git
• Labs

• DPKG (Debian Package)
• Package File Names & Source
• DPKG Queries
• Installing/Upgrading/Uninstalling
• Labs

• APT
• APT Utilities
• Queries
• Installing/Removing/Upgrading Packages
• Cleaning Up
• Labs

• RPM (Red Hat Package Manager
• Package File Names
• RPM Database & Helper Programs
• Queries
• Verifying Packages
• Installing & Removing Packages
• Updating, Upgrading & Freshening RPM Packages
• Upgrading the Linux Kernel
• rpm2archive & rpm2cpio
• Labs

• dnf
• yum
• Queries
• Installing/Removing/Upgrading Packages
• Additional dnf Commands
• Labs

• zypper
• Queries
• Installing/Removing/Upgrading Packages
• Additional zypper Commands
• Labs

• Revision Control
• Know Where the Code is Coming From: DCO & CLA
• Available Revision Control Systems
• Graphical Interfaces
• Documentation
• Labs

• Basic Commands
• A Simple Example
• Signing Off on Commits
• master vs. main
• Labs

• Programs & Processes
• Process Limits
• Creating Processes
• Process Control
• Starting Processes in the Future
• Process States
• Execution Modes
• Daemons
• niceness
• Labs

• Process Monitoring
• Troubleshooting
• ps
• pstree
• top
• Labs

• Memory Monitoring & Tuning
• /proc/sys/vm
• vmstat
• Swap
• Out of Memory Killer (OOM)
• Labs

• I/O Monitoring
• iostat
• iotop
• Labs

• Introduction to Virtualization
• Hosts & Guests
• Emulation
• Hypervisors
• libvirt
• QEMU
• KVM
• Labs

• Containers
• Application Virtualization
• Containers vs Virtual Machines
• Docker
• Docker Commands
• Podman
• Labs

• Filesystem Basics
• Filesystem Concepts
• Virtual Filesystem (VFS)
• Available Filesystems
• Journalling Filesystems
• Special Filesystems
• Labs

• Common Disk Types
• Disk Geometry
• Partitioning
• Partition Tables
• Naming Disk Devices
• blkid & lsblk
• Sizing up partitions
• Backing Up & Restoring Partition Tables
• Partition table editors
• fdisk
• Labs

• Extended Attributes
• Creating & formatting filesystems
• Troubleshooting Filesystems
• Checking & Repairing Filesystems
• Filesystem Usage
• Disk Usage
• Mounting filesystems
• NFS
• Mounting at Boot & /etc/fstab
• automount
• Network Block Devices
• Labs

• ext4 Features
• ext4 Layout & Superblock & Block Groups
• dumpe2fs
• tune2fs
• Labs

• Logical Volume Management (LVM)
• Volumes & Volume Groups
• Working with Logical Volumes
• Resizing Logical Volumes
• LVM Snapshots **
• Labs

• Kernel Overview
• Kernel Boot Parameters
• Kernel Command Line
• Boot Process Failures
• sysctl
• Labs

• Kernel Modules
• Module Utilities
• modinfo
• Module Configuration
• Labs

• udev & Device Management
• Device Nodes
• Rules
• Labs

• IP Addresses
• IPv4 Address Types
• IPv6 Address Types
• IP Address Classes
• Netmasks
• Hostnames
• NTP
• Labs

• Network Devices
• ip
• ifconfig
• Predictable Network Interface Device Names
• Network Configuration Files
• Network Manager
• Routing
• Virtual Network Interfaces
• DNS & Name Resolution
• Network Troubleshooting
• Network Diagnostics
• Labs

• LDAP Authentication
• Labs

• Firewalls
• Interfaces
• firewall
• Zones
• Source Management
• Service & Port Management
• Port Redirection
• Labs

• The init Process
• Startup Alternatives
• systemd
• systemctl
• Labs

• Backup Basics
• Backup vs. Archive
• Backup Methods & Strategies
• tar
• Compression: gzip, bzip2 & xz & Backups
• dd
• rsync
• Backup Programs **
• Labs

• Linux Security Modules
• SELinux
• AppArmor
• Labs

• Rescue Media & Troubleshooting
• Using Rescue/Recovery Media
• System Rescue & Recovery
• Emergency Boot Media
• Using Rescue Media
• Emergency Mode
• Single User Mode
• Labs

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