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Course Outline
Introduction
- Reviewing the fundamentals
- History of Unix
- Distinctive features of Unix
- Login & Logout procedures
- Unix structure overview
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 mechanisms
- stdin, stdout, stderr
- Redirecting output, errors, and input
- Combining output streams
- Pipes & filters
Editing in Unix
- Evolution of Unix editors
- Ed, ex, vi, and emacs
- vi tutorial
- emacs (optional module)
Unix Files
- The file system architecture
- File names and extensions
- Directories
- Navigating directories
- Locating files
- File devices
- Listing files
- Viewing file contents
- Manipulating files
- Finding files
- Comparing files
Unix Processes
- Understanding processes
- Viewing active processes
- Using ps and top
- Signals & kill commands
- Controlling jobs
- Scheduling tasks
Unix tools
- Filters & utilities
- cat, tee, grep
- Regular expressions
- tr, cut, sort, uniq
- sed and awk
- od, strings
Unix Shell Scripts
- Scripting basics
- Adding comments
- Generating output
- Handling interactive input
- I/O operations
- Script arguments
- Special variables
- Permissions & PATH settings
- Return codes
- Conditional tests
- Conditional statements
- Loops
- The case command
- Shell functions
- Options handling
- Debugging techniques
Unix Networking
- TCP/IP protocols
- Generic network applications
- FTP
- telnet
- The 'r' command family
System Administration
- Brief introduction to administration
Conclusion
- Opportunity for review, final questions, and additional hands-on practice
HANDS-ON
The hands-on component includes:
- Logging in and out
- Using the Unix shell
- Starting, stopping, and managing processes
- Creating files with vi
- Managing files and directories
- Creating shell scripts
- Using 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.
