UNIX Operating System Training Syllabus

Curriculum Designed by Experts

WHAT IS UNIX?

  • UNIX Origins, Design Principles, Time-line
  • UNIX Time-line
  • FSF and GNU
  • GPL - General Public License
  • The UNIX Kernel
  • UNIX Features
  • Popular Uses of UNIX
  • What is a Distribution?
  • Components of Distributions
  • Standardization
  • Red Hat
  • Slackware
  • SUSE Linux Products
  • Debian
  • Ubuntu

MULTI-USER CONCEPTS

  • Multi-User Concepts
  • got root?
  • Logging In using UNIX login screen
  • telnet
  • rsh
  • rlogin
  • putty
  • Switching User Contexts
  • Gathering Login Session and System Info
  • Help from Commands and Documentation
  • Getting Help with man & info
  • $MANPATH, whatis and apropos

THE X WINDOW SYSTEM

  • The X Window System
  • Starting X
  • Display Manager Concepts
  • Customizing X Sessions
  • Window Manager Concepts
  • Desktop Environments
  • KDE
  • KDE Control Center
  • KDE Panel
  • KDE Applications
  • GNOME
  • GNOME Preferences
  • GNOME Panel
  • GNOME Applications

Introduction to Samba,Scp,sftp

  • Configure a Samba server as a file server
  • Install and setup a basic samba server
  • Understand the structure and elements of the samba configuration file
  • Configure Samba as file server for windows clients
  • Use the Samba tools to mount samba shares on a UNIX machine
  • Apply security to files shared with Samba
  • Learn about more possibilities with Samba
  • Using scp
  • Various scp options
  • Difference between scp and rcp
  • Using sftp
  • Various sftp options
  • Retrieving files
  • Sending files
  • Differences between sftp and scp

THE UNIX FILESYSTEM

  • Filesystem Support
  • UNIX/Linux Filesystem Features
  • Filesystem Hierarchy Standard
  • Navigating the Filesystem
  • Displaying Directory Contents
  • Determining Disk Usage
  • Disk Usage with Quotas
  • File Ownership
  • Default Group Ownership
  • File and Directory Permissions
  • File Creation Permissions
  • Changing File Permissions
  • SUID and SGID on files
  • SGID and Sticky Bit on Directories
  • User Private Group Scheme

UNIX Filesystem Hierarchy

  • Foreward
  • The Root Directory
  • /bin
  • /boot
  • /dev
  • /etc
  • /home
  • /initrd
  • /lib
  • /lost+found
  • /media
  • /mnt
  • Mounting and unmounting
  • /opt
  • /proc
  • /root
  • /sbin
  • /usr
  • /var
  • /srv
  • /tmp

MANIPULATING FILES

  • Directory Manipulation
  • File manipulation commands - cat, cp, mv, rm, ln, md, rd, cd, du, diff,ls, tr, grep, egrep, fgrep, cut, paste, split, pwd, echo etc.
  • Deleting and Creating Files
  • Physical Unix File Structure
  • Filesystem Links
  • File Extensions and Content
  • Displaying Files
  • Previewing Files
  • Displaying Binary Files
  • Searching the Filesystem
  • Alternate Search Method
  • Producing File Statistics

SHELL BASICS

  • Role of Command Shell
  • Communication Channels
  • File Redirection
  • Piping Commands Together
  • Filename Matching
  • File comparison commands
  • File Globbing and Wildcard Patterns
  • Brace Expansion
  • Shell/Environment Variables
  • Key Environment Variables
  • General Quoting Rules
  • Nesting Commands
  • Multiple and Multi-line Commands

TEXT PROCESSING

  • Searching Inside Files
  • The Streaming Editor
  • Text Processing with awk
  • Replacing Text Characters
  • Text Sorting
  • Duplicate Removal Utility
  • Extracting Columns of Text
  • Merging Multiple Files

REGULAR EXPRESSIONS

  • Regular Expressions Overview
  • Regular Expressions
  • RE Character Classes
  • RE Quantifiers
  • RE Parenthesis

TEXT EDITING

  • Text Editing
  • Pico/GNU Nano
  • Pico/Nano Interface and Shortcuts
  • Vi and Vim
  • Basic Vi
  • Learning Vi
  • Intermediate Vi
  • Emacs
  • The Emacs Interface
  • Basic Emacs
  • More Emacs Commands

COMMAND SHELLS

  • Shells
  • Identifying the Shell
  • Changing the Shell
  • sh: Configuration Files
  • sh: Script Execution
  • sh: Prompts
  • bash: Bourne Again Shell
  • bash: Configuration Files
  • bash: Command Line History
  • bash: Command Editing
  • bash: Command Completion
  • bash: shortcuts
  • bash: prompt
  • while loop
  • for loop
  • if test statement
  • case statement
  • Processing strings in shell scripts
  • processing arrays in shell scripts
  • shell functions

Compiler Options and Linker Options

  • Handy Flags
  • Debugging
  • Warnings
  • Defining Preprocessor Symbols
  • Seeing Preprocessor Output
  • Seeing the Generated Assembly Code
  • Preprocessor Hints and Tricks
  • Predefined macros
  • Macro hygiene
  • Multiline macros
  • Variable Arguments
  • Varargs Gotchas
  • Compiler Optimization
  • GCC Extensions
  • gcc 4.0
  • long double
  • Testing the Compiler Version
  • New Optimizer
  • Vectorization
  • Even More Compiler Flags
  • 64-Bit Computing
  • The 64-bit Programming Model
  • Universally Fat Binaries
  • Fat Binaries from the Command Line

Debugging

  • What Is My Program Doing?
  • Source Level Debugging
  • Invoking gdb
  • Getting Started with gdb
  • Examining and Changing Memory
  • Debuginfo Libraries
  • Using gdb with a Running Process
  • Using gdb to Autopsy a Crash
  • Debugging Libraries - ElectricFence
  • Debugging with valgrind
  • Profiling for Performance
  • Using gvd
  • gvd options
  • Using ddd
  • ddd options

Testing

  • Gcov Intro
  • Invoking Gcov
  • Gcov and Optimization
  • GCov Data Files
  • Cross Profiling

Valgrind

  • Getting Valgrind
  • Finding Memory Leaks With Valgrind
  • Finding Invalid Pointer Use With Valgrind
  • Detecting The Use Of Uninitialized Variables
  • What else will Valgrind Find

Using other tools like:

  • Memcheck
  • Callgrind
  • kcachegrind
  • hellgrind massif

Documentation using Doxygen

  • Descruotuib
  • To document and to comment
  • Installation and Configuration
  • Doxygen comments
  • A comment example
  • HTML in documentation

Intro to Sed - Stream Editor

  • Discuss features and applications
  • Explain general usage syntax
  • Print specific lines from input
  • Delete specific lines from input
  • Match streams using RegExes
  • Search for ranges of text using line numbers and text ranges
  • Save transformed output

Sed - Search & Replace

  • Sed - Search & Replace
  • Discuss Left-hand and Righ-hand side (LHS | RHS) sections in search & replace
  • actions
  • Acquire input from: STDIN, PIPES and Files and transform according to criteria
  • Backup and overwrite source files using Sed one-liners
  • Perform substitutions based on matched addresses
  • Reuse matched strings in replacement output
  • Perform text substitutions across multiple files
  • Perform multiple replacements in one command
  • Apply substitutions globally across all matches

Sed - Scripts

  • Discuss features and applications
  • Explain general usage syntax
  • Create script to remove blank lines from input stream
  • Create script to make general substitutions
  • Perform case-insensitive replacements via Sed script
  • Insert strings into desried location in the input stream via Sed script
  • Strip trailing numeric values from input stream via Sed script
  • Apply changes to multiple files
  • Save scripts for reuse

Intro to Awk - Field Processor & Reporter

  • Discuss features and benefits
  • Explain general usage syntax
  • Print full lines from input
  • Print desired fields from input
  • Match patterns using RegExes
  • Control the input field | column delimiters
  • Save output

Awk - Scripts

  • Discuss features and benefits
  • Explain structure of Awk scripts
  • Implement BEGIN and END blocks
  • Parse system files using Awk script

Awk - Variables

  • Discuss features and applications
  • Enumerate and discuss key Awk system variables
  • Increment counters based on matched patterns using Awk
  • Explain variable concatenation
  • Explore arrays (lists of values)
  • Create arrays using the split function

Awk - Operators

  • Discuss features and applications
  • Explore Boolean and Relational operators
  • Discuss looping strategies
  • Evaluate conditional testing using system variables
  • Evaluate results

Awk - Process Records

  • Discuss features and benefits
  • Define and evaluate multiple input field separators with files with mixed delimiters
  • Normalize output by controlling the Output Field Separator (OFS)
  • Extract records from system file and evaluated
  • Account for number of processed and matched records in END block

Awk - Print Formatting

  • Discuss features and applications
  • Compare and contrast 'print' and 'printf' output formatting
  • Discuss 'printf' supported data types
  • Evaluate 'printf' application in reporting

Awk & Sed - Various Examples

  • Discuss features and applications
  • Parse and cleanup HTML and PHP files with Sed & Awk
  • Replace values in system file with Awk
  • Evaluate results
  • Awk & Sed - Win32
  • Discuss features and benefits

Download and install Awk & Sed for Win32

  • Transfer Linux files to Windows
  • Test various parsing and substitution on Linux files
  • Evaluate results

Sed - File Name Transformations - Batch

  • Enumerate poorly-named files for transformation
  • Identify key replacement strings for regular expressions match
  • Define and apply regular expressions for transformations
  • Transform prefixes and suffixes
  • Evaluate results

Awk - E-Mail Address Parsing

  • Generate sample data set
  • Define regular expressions patterns for transformation
  • Transform sample data
  • Evaluate results

Tomcat and Apache in Linux - Configuration, Startup and shutdown
Introduction to PHP
Configuring and connnecting to MYSQL Database

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