Course Description
Every Unix installation will have the command line available, and knowledge of command line syntax is required for ongoing management. The X Window system provides a GUI for Unix systems. Both management models are covered in this course.
Learning Objectives
Unix Command Line Basics
- start the course
- recognize standard Unix command line syntax
- list commonly used Unix shells
- view man pages and switch between shells
- describe Unix configuration file standards
- view Unix log files
- edit files using the nano text editor
- perform common Unix tasks at the command line
The Unix GUI
- describe the X Window System and its benefits
- configure the Unix X Window System
Practice: Unix Management Tools
- use the Unix GUI and command line for management