SUSE Linux 11 for Experienced Linux System Administrators

Delegates:

This course is suitable for experienced Linux System Administrators who need to acquire knowledge of the key differences of administration on a SUSE Linux Enterprise system.

Objectives:

On completion of this course the delegate will have knowledge of SUSE specific administration tasks within the Enterprise. They will have gained practical experience of configuring administrative, networking and security aspects of the SUSE Linux Enterprise system. The delegate will understand the technical differences to other major Linux releases.

Note:

Exams are not included as part of the course. Before taking any exam, delegates must ensure they have the recommended experience.

Topics Covered:

• Use the yast tool for administration tasks
• Install the SUSE 10 operating system from a local device
• Install the SUSE 10 operating system from a networked server
• Monitor and manage devices with UDEV and the sysfs file system
• Manage the SUSE network environment
• Manage system services
• Troubleshoot and repair a system that can't be booted.
• Manage system security with the yast tool
• Manage on-line internet updates
• System backup with the yast tool
• Miscellaneous differences

Requirements:

Delegates must have recent in-depth practical experience of administrating LINUX in a network environment on another LINUX platform such as RedHat or Mandriva.