Linux for IT Managers
Linux for IT Managers has been produced through the support of the Commonwealth of Learning and other individual and/or organizations involved in Free and Open Source Software. This Guide does not seek to promote any particular Linux vendor or distribution.
Versions available:
- Word 2007 (.docx)
- Word 1997-2003 (.doc)
- Open Document (.odt)
- Acrobat (.pdf)
- COLWiki
The course is broken down into modules. Each module comprises:
- An introduction to the module content
- Module outcomes
- New terminology
- Core content of the module with a variety of learning activities
- A module summary
- Assignments and/or assessments, as applicable
- Module 1: Introduction to Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) and Linux
- Module 2: Linux Installation and Configuration
- Module 3: The Linux Command Line Structure 1
- Module 4: Linux File Management
- Module 5: Linux Post installation Activities
- Module 6: Devices and Linux File System Management
- Module 7: Process Management
- Module 8: Groups and User Management
- Module 9: Text Manipulation
- Module 10: The Linux Kernel
- Module 11: Advanced Bash Scripting
- Module 12: Software Package Installation
- Module 13: Linux Windowing Environment
- Module 14: Linux System Administration
- Module 15: Linux Networking Services
- Module 16: Setting up Basic Networking Services: DNS, DHCP and LDAP
- Module 17: Setting up the Internet Gateway and Web Services
- Module 18: Email Gateway
- Module 19: Linux Network Security