Module.014: Linux Network Administration
Course Title: Advanced Linux Network Administration
Program Overview:
This course is meticulously designed to deepen the practical skills and theoretical knowledge of aspiring engineers in the realm of Linux network administration. Over 20 sessions, participants will learn how to configure and manage essential network services and protocols on Linux, including FTP, TFTP, TELNET, SSH, DHCP, and SVN, providing them with the expertise needed to manage complex network environments effectively.
Target Audience:
→ Aspiring network administrators and system engineers with at least one year of relevant experience.
→ IT professionals looking to specialize in network management and configuration on Linux systems.
→ System administrators aiming to enhance their network administration skills.
→ IT professionals looking to specialize in network management and configuration on Linux systems.
→ System administrators aiming to enhance their network administration skills.
Duration:
→ 20 online sessions, each lasting 1 hour.
Learning Objectives:
Participants will:
→ Gain a comprehensive understanding of network administration on Linux platforms.
→ Learn to configure and manage critical network services such as FTP, TFTP, TELNET, SSH, DHCP, and SVN.
→ Develop skills to secure network communications and ensure data integrity and access control.
→ Understand best practices in network troubleshooting and maintenance.
→ Learn to configure and manage critical network services such as FTP, TFTP, TELNET, SSH, DHCP, and SVN.
→ Develop skills to secure network communications and ensure data integrity and access control.
→ Understand best practices in network troubleshooting and maintenance.
Prerequisites:
→ Basic familiarity with Linux operating system and its command line interface.
→ Understanding of fundamental networking concepts and protocols.
→ At least one year of experience in a technical IT or engineering role is recommended.
→ Understanding of fundamental networking concepts and protocols.
→ At least one year of experience in a technical IT or engineering role is recommended.
Course Curriculum:
1. Introduction to Linux Network Administration
→ Overview of Linux networking fundamentals.
→ Setting up the network administration environment.
→ Setting up the network administration environment.
2. Network Configuration Basics
→ Configuring network interfaces.
→ Understanding IP addressing and subnetting on Linux.
→ Understanding IP addressing and subnetting on Linux.
3. Network Services and Protocols
→ Detailed study of protocols: TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, and others relevant to administration tasks.
4. Configuring FTP on Linux
→ Installing and configuring FTP servers like vsFTPd.
→ Securing FTP, managing user access, and file permissions.
→ Securing FTP, managing user access, and file permissions.
5. Setting Up TFTP
→ Differences between FTP and TFTP.
→ Installation and configuration of a TFTP server for small file transfers and network booting.
→ Installation and configuration of a TFTP server for small file transfers and network booting.
6. TELNET Configuration
→ Setting up TELNET services and understanding security implications.
→ ransitioning from TELNET to more secure protocols.
→ ransitioning from TELNET to more secure protocols.
7. SSH for Secure Access
→ Configuring SSH for secure network administration.
→ Key management and advanced SSH features like tunneling and port forwarding.
→ Key management and advanced SSH features like tunneling and port forwarding.
8. DHCP Server Setup
→ Installing and configuring DHCP on Linux.
→ Managing DHCP scopes, reservations, and options.
→ Managing DHCP scopes, reservations, and options.
9. Version Control with SVN
→ Setting up and managing an SVN server for source control.
→ Best practices for version control in a networked environment.
→ Best practices for version control in a networked environment.
10. Advanced Network Administration Tools
→ Introduction to advanced tools for network monitoring and management.
11. Security in Network Administration
→ Securing network services and data transmission.
→ Implementing firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
→ Implementing firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
12. Automation of Network Tasks
→ Using scripts and automation tools to manage network configurations and updates.
13. Troubleshooting and Debugging
→ Techniques for diagnosing and resolving network issues.
→ Practical troubleshooting labs.
→ Practical troubleshooting labs.
14. Performance Tuning and Optimization
→ Techniques to optimize network performance.
→ Tools for monitoring and improving network efficiency.
→ Tools for monitoring and improving network efficiency.
15-20. EmbLogic Project
→ Designing and deploying a comprehensive network setup using Linux.
→ Configuring network services (FTP, SSH, DHCP, etc.), ensuring security, and implementing version control.
→ Final presentation and review.
→ Configuring network services (FTP, SSH, DHCP, etc.), ensuring security, and implementing version control.
→ Final presentation and review.
Course Delivery:
Online: Utilize a custom Learning Management System (LMS) for a wider reach.
In-person: Hands-on labs and real-time debugging sessions conducted virtually.
Hybrid: Combine online theory sessions with virtual hands-on labs.
In-person: Hands-on labs and real-time debugging sessions conducted virtually.
Hybrid: Combine online theory sessions with virtual hands-on labs.
Training Methodology:
Lectures: In-depth presentations covering both theoretical concepts and practical applications.
Hands-On Labs: Real-world exercises to apply what's learned in a controlled environment.
Reading Assignments: Curated list of resources to deepen understanding of complex topics.
Videos: Recorded tutorials to demonstrate configuration steps and troubleshooting techniques.
Hands-On Labs: Real-world exercises to apply what's learned in a controlled environment.
Reading Assignments: Curated list of resources to deepen understanding of complex topics.
Videos: Recorded tutorials to demonstrate configuration steps and troubleshooting techniques.
Deliverables:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
→ Configure and manage major network services on Linux systems effectively.
→ Secure network communications and manage network-based applications.
→ Troubleshoot common network issues and optimize network performance.
→ Successfully deploy a fully functional network environment as part of their EmbLogic project.
→ Configure and manage major network services on Linux systems effectively.
→ Secure network communications and manage network-based applications.
→ Troubleshoot common network issues and optimize network performance.
→ Successfully deploy a fully functional network environment as part of their EmbLogic project.
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