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CentOS training course description This three day hands on course provides a comprehensive coverage of core Linux administration tasks on CentOS Linux. What will you learn Administer & configure Linux systems. Maintain Linux by handling disk space and taking regular backups. Manage software packages. Perform basic troubleshooting. Maintain a secure Linux system. Describe the organisation and implementation of the filesystem. CentOS training course details Who will benefit: System administrators. Network administrators. Prerequisites: Linux fundamentals Duration 3 days CentOS training course contents Managing software Package Concepts, RPM, rpm Commands, Yum, Dependencies and Conflicts, Startup Script Problems, Shared Libraries, Library Management, Managing Processes, the Kernel: The First Process, Process Lists, Foreground & Background Processes, Process Priorities, Killing Processes. Configuring hardware Configuring Firmware and Hardware, IRQs, I/O Addresses, DMA Addresses, Boot Disks, Coldplug and Hotplug Devices, Configuring Expansion Cards and PCI Cards, Kernel Modules, USB Devices, Linux USB Drivers, Configuring Hard Disks, Partitioning Systems, LVM, Common Layouts, Creating Partitions and Filesystems, Maintaining Filesystem Health, Tuning, Journals, Checking Filesystems, Monitoring Disk Use, Mounting and Unmounting Filesystems. Managing files File Management Commands, File Naming and Wildcards, File Archiving, Links, Directory Commands, File Ownership and Group, File access control, Permissions, chmod, Defaults, File Attributes, Disk Quotas, Enabling and setting Quotas, Locating Files, The FHS. Booting Linux and editing files Installing Boot Loaders, GRUB Legacy, GRUB 2, Alternative Boot Loaders, the Boot Process, Boot Messages, Runlevels and the Initialization Process, Runlevel Functions, Runlevel Services, Alternative Boot Systems , Upstart, system. Administering the system Managing Users and Groups, Tuning User and System Environments, Using System Log Files, Understanding syslogd , Setting Logging Options, Manually Logging Data, Rotating Log Files, Reviewing Log File Contents, Maintaining the System Time, Linux Time Concepts, Manually Setting the Time, Using NTP, Running Jobs in the Future, Understanding the Role of cron, Creating System cron Jobs, Creating User cron Jobs, Using anacron, Using at. Configuring basic networking TCP/IP, Network Hardware, Network Addresses, Hostnames, Network Ports, Configuring Linux for a Local Network, Configuring with DHCP, Static IP Address, Configuring Routing, Using GUI Configuration Tools, ifup and ifdown, Diagnosing Network Connections, Testing Connectivity, Tracing a Route, Checking Network Status , Examining Network Traffic, Additional Tools. Securing your systems Administering Network Security, Super Server Restrictions, Disabling Unused Servers, Administering Local Security, Securing Passwords, Limiting root Access, Setting Login, Process, SUID/SGID Files, Configuring SSH, Using GPG, Generating, Importing and Revoking Keys, Encrypting and Decrypting Data, Signing Messages and Verifying Signatures.

IPv6 demystified training course description IPv6 is the next generation Internet Protocol. This course looks at the benefits and features of the new protocol along with an assessment of the likely impact of the protocol and migration strategies. What will you learn Explain the benefits and disadvantages of IPv6 Recognise the impact of IPv6 on existing networks. Plan migration strategies for IPv6 Integrate IPv6 and IPv4 networks IPv6 demystified training course details Who will benefit: Sales staff, managers and other non technical staff. Prerequisites: None. Duration 1 day IPv6 demystified training course contents What's wrong with IPv4 IPv4 works, NAT, carrier grade NAT, addresses running out. Current state of IPv4 addressing. Why IPv6 Reasons for IPv6, what is IPv6? the origins of IPv6. IPv6 addressing IPv6 address allocation, address format, prefixes, address categories, scope zones, global unicast, link local. Plug and play. Migration techniques A migration plan, Dual stack, DNS, tunnelling, tunnel establishment, tunnel brokers, Tunnel types. IPv6 steps How IPv6 can affect the following: Firewalls, routers, switches!, DNS, Web services, Email. Current state of IPv6 IPv6 release 1996, 3G, World IPv6 day 2011, World IPv6 launch 2012.

Agile and Scrum Fundamentals: In-House Training The overall goal of the course is to provide learners with the fundamentals of what Agile and Scrum are, and how to effectively apply Agile methods in your projects. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Describe Agile and Scrum foundation concepts Compare and contrast Agile roles to traditional roles Initiate an Agile project Develop Release Plans Build an Iteration Plan Execute an Iteration Implement Agile in your environment Getting Started Introductions Workshop orientation Expectations Foundation Concepts Project Lifecycles What is Agile? Why Agile? A range of Agile methods Focus on Scrum The People Side of Agile A range of Agile roles Focus on Scrum roles Unique characteristics of Agile Teams Building effective Agile Teams Initiating an Agile Project Conducting Sprint Zero Setting the vision Building the Product Backlog and User Stories Defining Acceptance Criteria Planning Releases Planning releases Estimating user stories Prioritizing user stories Selecting a Sprint length Estimating velocity Creating a release plan Planning an Iteration Conducting the Sprint Planning Meeting Building the Sprint Backlog Creating a Sprint Plan Running an Iteration Executing Sprint activities Using Burn-down and Burn-up Charts Negotiating changes during a Sprint Conducting the Sprint Review Meeting Implementing Agile Conditions of success for implementing Agile and Scrum Implementing Agile Final words

Junos Service Provider Switching training course description This course provides students with an overview of switching concepts such as LANs, Layer 2 address learning, bridging, virtual LANs (VLANs), provider bridging, VLAN translation, spanning-tree protocols, and Ethernet Operation, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM). This course also covers Junos operating system-specific implementations. Junos Service Provider Switching is an intermediatelevel course. What will you learn Describe carrier Ethernet. Describe the function of an Ethernet LAN. Implement VLAN tagging. Describe the components of provider bridging. Identify and use available tools to resolve network issues. Configure and monitor Ethernet OAM, ERP, LAG, STP, the RSTP, the MSTP, and the VSTP. Junos Service Provider Switching training course details Who will benefit: Individuals responsible for configuring and monitoring devices running the Junos OS. Prerequisites: Junos Intermediate Routing Duration 2 days Junos Service Provider Switching training course contents Ethernet Switching and Virtual LANs Ethernet LANs Bridging Configuring and Monitoring VLANs Automating VLAN Administration Configuring and Monitoring IRB Layer 2 Address Learning and Forwarding Layer 2 Firewall Filtering Ethernet Switching and VLANs Lab Virtual Switches Routing Instances Overview Configuring and Monitoring Virtual Switches Interconnecting Routing Instances Logical Systems Virtual Switches Lab Provider Bridging Expanding the Bridged Network Provider Bridging Configuring and Monitoring Provider Bridging Provider Bridging Lab Spanning-Tree Protocols Overview of STP Overview of RSTP Overview of MSTP Overview of VSTP Configuring and Monitoring Spanning-Tree Protocols Understanding BPDU, Loop, and Root Protection MSTP Lab Ethernet OAM OAM Overview LFM CFM Configuring and Monitoring Ethernet OAM Ethernet OAM Lab High Availability and Network Optimization ERP Overview Configuring and Monitoring ERP Link Aggregation Group Overview Configuring and Monitoring a LAG MC-LAG Overview Configuring and Monitoring an MC-LAG High Availability and Network Optimization Lab Troubleshooting and Monitoring Introduction to Troubleshooting and Monitoring Troubleshooting and Monitoring Tools Troubleshooting Case Study: Network Congestion Troubleshooting and Monitoring Lab Appendix A: Carrier Ethernet Ethernet in the WAN Ethernet Standards Organizations MX Series Layer 2 Features Appendix B: Deprecated Syntaxes Appendix C: MX Series Overview

Junos Intermediate Routing training course description This course provides students with intermediate routing knowledge and configuration examples. The course includes an overview of protocol-independent routing features, load balancing and filter-based forwarding, OSPF, BGP, IP tunneling, and high availability (HA) features. Junos Intermediate Routing (JIR) is an intermediate-level course. What will you learn Describe typical uses, configure & monitor static, aggregate, and generated routes. Configure and share routes between routing instances. Explain the operations of OSPF. Describe BGP and its basic operations. Configure and monitor GRE and IP-IP tunnels. Junos Intermediate Routing training course details Who will benefit: Engineers responsible for configuring and monitoring devices running the Junos OS. Prerequisites: Intro to the Junos Operating System Duration 2 days Junos Intermediate Routing training course contents Protocol-Independent Routing Static Routes Aggregated Routes Generated Routes Martian Addresses Routing Instances Lab 1 Protocol-Independent Routing Load Balancing and Filter-Based Forwarding Overview of Load Balancing Configuring and Monitoring Load Balancing Overview of Filter-Based Forwarding Configuring and Monitoring Filter-Based Forwarding Lab 2 Load Balancing and Filter-Based Forwarding Open Shortest Path First Overview of OSPF Adjacency Formation and the Designated Router Election OSPF Scalability Configuring and Monitoring OSPF Basic OSPF Troubleshooting Lab 3 Open Shortest Path First Border Gateway Protocol Overview of BGP BGP Attributes IBGP Versus EBGP Configuring and Monitoring BGP Lab 4 Border Gateway Protocol IP Tunneling Overview of IP Tunneling GRE and IP-IP Tunnels Implementing GRE and IP-IP Tunnels Lab 5 IP Tunneling High Availability Overview of High Availability Networks Graceful Restart Graceful RE Switchover Nonstop Active Routing BFD VRRP Lab 6 High Availability Appendix A: IPv6 Introduction to IPv6 Routing Protocol Configuration Examples Tunneling IPv6 over IPv4 Lab 7 (Optional) IPv6 Appendix B: IS-IS Overview of IS-IS Overview of IS-IS PDUs Adjacency Formation and DIS Election Configuring and Monitoring IS-IS Basic IS-IS Troubleshooting Lab 8 (Optional) IS-IS Appendix C: Routing Information Protocol Introduction to RIP RIP Configuration Examples Monitoring and Troubleshooting RIP

Embark on a transformative journey into the realm of precision and efficiency with our course, 'Programming AutoCAD with SQL Server Database Using C#.' Delve into the intricacies of marrying AutoCAD functionality with the power of SQL Server databases through the lens of C#. In this immersive learning experience, you'll progress seamlessly from laying the groundwork in Sections 1 and 2, exploring tools and SQL queries, to the advanced stages of Section 7, mastering the art of deleting data in SQL Server databases directly from AutoCAD. This course is more than a mere exploration of coding; it's a creative odyssey where you sculpt the future of design and data integration, unlocking a realm of possibilities with every line of code. Learning Outcomes Tool Proficiency and SQL Mastery: Gain expertise in the tools essential for AutoCAD programming and unravel the complexities of SQL queries, setting the foundation for database manipulation. Database Creation and Table Design: Learn to create databases and design tables, ensuring a structured and efficient storage system for your AutoCAD projects. Data Loading Techniques: Master the techniques of loading data into SQL Server databases, streamlining the process of transferring AutoCAD information to the database seamlessly. Efficient Data Retrieval: Acquire the skills to retrieve data from databases, enhancing your ability to access and utilize information stored within the SQL Server infrastructure. Data Manipulation Mastery: Explore the intricacies of updating and deleting data in SQL Server databases directly from AutoCAD, revolutionizing your approach to data management within the AutoCAD environment. Why choose this Programming AutoCAD with SQL Server Database Using C# course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Programming AutoCAD with SQL Server Database Using C# course for? Aspiring programmers eager to elevate their skills in AutoCAD and SQL Server integration. Design professionals seeking to streamline their workflow through efficient database utilization. Students and enthusiasts interested in the intersection of design and database management. Engineers and architects aiming to enhance their AutoCAD capabilities with dynamic data manipulation. Individuals keen on mastering C# for advanced applications in the AutoCAD environment. Career path CAD Programmer: £30,000 - £45,000 Database Integration Specialist: £35,000 - £50,000 Software Engineer (AutoCAD): £40,000 - £55,000 Database Administrator: £35,000 - £50,000 Architectural Technologist: £30,000 - £45,000 Engineering Software Developer: £45,000 - £60,000 Prerequisites This Programming AutoCAD with SQL Server Database Using C# does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Programming AutoCAD with SQL Server Database Using C# was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Section 01: Introduction Course Topics 00:02:00 Introduction 00:02:00 Section 2 - Tools And SQL Queries Section Overview 00:01:00 Downloading Visual Studio 2019 00:01:00 Downloading SQL Server Express 00:02:00 Downloading SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 00:01:00 SQL Queries - Overview 00:03:00 INSERT SQL Statement - Demo 00:13:00 SELECT SQL Statement - Demo 00:08:00 UPDATE SQL Statement - Demo 00:08:00 DELETE SQL Statement - Demo 00:11:00 Section 3 - Create Database And Tables Section Overview 00:01:00 Creating the CADDB Database 00:03:00 Creating the Lines Table 00:07:00 Creating the MTexts Table 00:04:00 Creating the Plines Table 00:04:00 Creating the Blocks No Attribute Table 00:04:00 Creating the Blocks With Attributes Table 00:04:00 Section 4 - Loading Into SQL Server Database Section Overview 00:02:00 Loading Lines into SQL Server Database 00:01:00 Creating the CADDB Project 00:04:00 Creating the Settings File 00:04:00 Creating the Get Connection Method 00:03:00 Creating the LoadLines() Method 00:22:00 Creating the User Interface for the LoadLines() method 00:07:00 Running the LoadLines() Method 00:05:00 Loading MTexts into SQL Server Database - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the LoadMTexts() Method 00:10:00 Running the LoadMTexts() Method 00:06:00 Loading LWPolylines into SQL Server Database - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the LoadPolylines() Method 00:13:00 Running the LoadPlines() Method 00:03:00 Running the LoadPlines() Method 00:03:00 Creating the LoadBlocksNoAttribute() Method 00:11:00 Running the LoadBlocksNoAttribute() Method 00:03:00 Loading Blocks (with Attributes) into SQL Server Database - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the LoadBlocksWithAttributes() Method 00:07:00 Running the BlocksWithAttributes() Method 00:02:00 Section 5 - Retrieving Data From Database Section Overview 00:02:00 Retrieving Lines from SQL Server Database - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the DBRetrieveUtil Class 00:03:00 Creating the RetrieveAndDrawLines() Method (Part 1) 00:17:00 Creating the GetColorIndex() Method 00:05:00 Creating the RetrieveAndDrawLines() Method (Part 2) 00:11:00 Running and Testing the RetrieveAndDrawLines() Method 00:09:00 Retrieving MTexts from SQL Server Database - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the RetrieveAndDrawMTexts() Method 00:11:00 Running and Testing the CreateAndDrawMTexts() Method 00:05:00 Retrieving LWPolylines from SQL Server Database - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the RetrieveAndDrawPlines() Method 00:12:00 Running and Testing the RetrieveAndDrawPlines() Method 00:05:00 Retrieving Blocks (No Attribute) from SQL Server Database - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the RetrieveAndDrawBlocksNoAttribute() Method 00:11:00 Running and Testing the RetrieveAndDrawBlocksNoAttribute() Method 00:05:00 Retrieving Blocks (with Attributes) from SQL Server Database - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the RetrieveAndDrawBlocksWithAttributes() Method 00:21:00 Running and Testing the RetrieveAndDrawBlocksWithAttributes() Method 00:10:00 Section 6 - Updating Data In SQL Server Database - Overview Section Overview 00:01:00 Updating Lines in SQL Server Database - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the DBUpdateUtil Class 00:02:00 Creating the UpdateLines() Method 00:25:00 Creating the User Interface for UpdateLines() Method 00:02:00 Running and Testing the UpdateLines() Method 00:08:00 Updating MTexts in SQL Server Database - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the UpdateMTexts() Method 00:09:00 Creating the User Interface for UpdateMTexts() 00:01:00 Running and Testing the UpdateMTexts() Method 00:07:00 Updating the LWPolylines in SQL Server Database - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the UpdateLWPolylines() Method 00:09:00 Running and Testing the UpdateLWPolylines() Method 00:07:00 Updating Blocks (No Attributes) in SQL Server Database - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the UpdateBlocksNoAttributes() Method 00:10:00 Creating the User Interface for UpdateBlocksNoAttributes() Method 00:01:00 Running and Testing the UpdateBlocksNoAttributes() Method 00:04:00 Updating Blocks With Attributes in SQL Server Database - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the UpdateBlocksWithAttributes() Method 00:08:00 Creating the User Interface for UpdateBlocksNoAttributes() Method 00:01:00 Running and Testing the UpdateBlocksWithAttributes() Method 00:09:00 Section 7 - Deleting Data In SQL Server Database From AutoCAD - Overview Section Overview@ 00:02:00 Deleting Lines in SQL Server from AutoCAD - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the DBDeleteUtil Class 00:01:00 Creating the DeleteLines() Method 00:13:00 Creating the User Interface for the DeleteLines() Method 00:02:00 Running and Testing the DeleteLines() Method 00:04:00 Deleting MTexts in SQL Server Database from AutoCAD - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the DeleteMTexts() Method 00:04:00 Creating the User Interface for DeleteMTexts() Method 00:01:00 Running and Testing the DeleteMTexts() Method 00:03:00 Deleting LWPolylines in SQL Server Database from AutoCAD - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the DeletePlines() Method 00:04:00 Creating the User Interface for the DeletePlines() Method 00:01:00 Running and Testing the DeletePlines() Method 00:02:00 Deleting Blocks (No Attribute) in SQL Server Database from AutoCAD - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the DeleteBlocksNoAttribute() Method 00:03:00 Creating the User Interface for DeleteBlocksNoAttribute() Method 00:01:00 Running and Testing DeleteBlocksNoAttribute() Method 00:02:00 Deleting Blocks (With Attributes) in SQL Server Database from AutoCAD - Overview 00:01:00 Creating the DeleteBlocksWithAttributes() Method 00:02:00 Creating the User Interface for DeleteBlocksWithAttributes() Method 00:01:00 Running and Testing the DeleteBlocksWithAttributes() Method 00:02:00

Definitive Puppet training course description Puppet is a framework and toolset for configuration management. This course covers Puppet to enable delegates to manage configurations. Hands on sessions follow all the major sections. What will you learn Deploy Puppet. Manage configurations with Puppet. Build hosts with Puppet. Produce reports with Puppet. Definitive Puppet training course details Who will benefit: Anyone working with Puppet. Prerequisites: Linux fundamentals. Duration 2 days Definitive Puppet training course contents Getting started with Puppet What is Puppet, Selecting the right version of Puppet, Installing Puppet, Configuring Puppet. Developing and deploying Puppet The puppet apply command and modes of operation, Foreground Puppet master, Developing Puppet with Vagrant, Environments, Making changes to the development environment, Testing the new environments with the Puppet agent, Environment branching and merging, Dynamic Puppet environments with Git branches, Summary, Resources. Scaling Puppet Identifying the challenges, Running the Puppet master with Apache and Passenger, Testing the Puppet master in Apache, Load balancing multiple Puppet masters, Scaling further, Load balancing alternatives. Measuring performance, Splay time, Summary, Going further, Resources. Externalizing Puppet configuration External node classification, Storing node configuration in LDAP, Summary, Resources. Exporting and storing configuration Virtual resources, Getting started with exported and stored configurations, Using exported resources, Expiring state resources, Summary, Resources. Puppet consoles The foreman, Puppet enterprise console, Puppetboard, Summary, Resources. Tools and integration Puppet forge and the module tool, Searching and installing a module from the forge, Generating a module, Managing module dependencies, Testing the modules, Developing Puppet modules with Geppetto, Summary, Resources. Reporting with Puppet Getting started, Configuring reporting, Report processors, Custom reporting, Other Puppet reporters, Summary, Resources. Extending Facter and Puppet Writing and distributing custom facts, Developing custom types, providers and functions, Summary, Resources, Complex data structures, Additional backends, Hiera functions in depth, Module data bindings, Hiera examples. Jiera-2, Summary, Resources. Mcollective Installing and configuring Mcollective, testing, Mcollective plugins, accessing hosts with Metadata. Hiera Lists, initial Hiera configuration, Hiera command line utility, complex data structures, additional backends, Hiera functions in depth, module data bindings. Hiera-2.

Leadership is about 'getting stuff done'. This course concentrates on just that. In a complicated world, it helps leaders to ensure that the right stuff gets done at the right time and in the right way.

Description Supply Chain Management Diploma Supply Chain Management diploma examines the various facets of supply chain management and explores its importance in the successful running of a business. Supply chain management is essential for the excellent running of businesses in these days. For all the individual companies out there, supply chain management is essential to transport their end products to customers. The student can understand the seamless movement of information, materials or money based on the response of customers. The online course is designed for professionals working in the fields of logistics, operations management IT and procurement. It is ideal for those who seek to build a career in supply chain management. Today nobody can underestimate the importance of supply chain management in the successful running of a business. The course begins with an introduction to the basic concept of supply chain management and goes on to explain the various components, its benefits for individual companies, the human resources, and the infrastructure which is essential to supply and transport products to customers. It also explains how members in a supply chain move products or materials to customers in response to demands. The course delves deep into the various elements of supply chain management and the major principles and concepts behind it. The primary objectives of supply chain management, the various challenges and the trends in the industry are covered in the course. Other major areas covered include agile supply chain management, lean supply chain management, and SCM dynamics. The course also contains the various techniques and tools for the design, plan and implementation of SCM. One cannot underestimate the benefits of supply chain management in ensuring quality, business profitability, customer satisfaction, and better operational efficiency. However, since supply chains comprise of multifaceted processes and many stakeholders, a thorough understanding of the various processes of supply chain management is essential. This course will enable students to learn various phases of supply chain management and make them successful professionals. What you will learn 1. Introduction 2. Process, Process flow and Flow Components 3. Decision Phases & Performance Measures 4. Strategic Sourcing 5. Pillars of Make Vs Buy 6. Network Design 7. Inventory Management 8. Pricing & Revenue 9. Integration 10. IT in SCM 11. Important Types Course Outcomes After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college. Assessment Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter. Accreditation Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.

Red Hat training course description This three day hands on course provides a comprehensive coverage of core Linux administration tasks on Red Hat Linux. What will you learn Administer & configure Linux systems. Maintain Linux by handling disk space and taking regular backups. Manage software packages. Perform basic troubleshooting. Maintain a secure Linux system. Describe the organisation and implementation of the filesystem. Red Hat training course details Who will benefit: System administrators. Network administrators. Prerequisites: Linux fundamentals Duration 3 days Red Hat training course contents Managing software Package Concepts, RPM, rpm Commands, Yum, Dependencies and Conflicts, Startup Script Problems, Shared Libraries, Library Management, Managing Processes, the Kernel: The First Process, Process Lists, Foreground & Background Processes, Process Priorities, Killing Processes. Configuring hardware Configuring Firmware and Hardware, IRQs, I/O Addresses, DMA Addresses, Boot Disks, Coldplug and Hotplug Devices, Configuring Expansion Cards and PCI Cards, Kernel Modules, USB Devices, Linux USB Drivers, Configuring Hard Disks, Partitioning Systems, LVM, Common Layouts, Creating Partitions and Filesystems, Maintaining Filesystem Health, Tuning, Journals, Checking Filesystems, Monitoring Disk Use, Mounting and Unmounting Filesystems. Managing files File Management Commands, File Naming and Wildcards, File Archiving, Links, Directory Commands, File Ownership and Group, File access control, Permissions, chmod, Defaults, File Attributes, Disk Quotas, Enabling and setting Quotas, Locating Files, The FHS. Booting Linux and editing files Installing Boot Loaders, GRUB Legacy, GRUB 2, Alternative Boot Loaders, the Boot Process, Boot Messages, Runlevels and the Initialization Process, Runlevel Functions, Runlevel Services, Alternative Boot Systems , Upstart, system. Administering the system Managing Users and Groups, Tuning User and System Environments, Using System Log Files, Understanding syslogd , Setting Logging Options, Manually Logging Data, Rotating Log Files, Reviewing Log File Contents, Maintaining the System Time, Linux Time Concepts, Manually Setting the Time, Using NTP, Running Jobs in the Future, Understanding the Role of cron, Creating System cron Jobs, Creating User cron Jobs, Using anacron, Using at. Configuring basic networking TCP/IP, Network Hardware, Network Addresses, Hostnames, Network Ports, Configuring Linux for a Local Network, Configuring with DHCP, Static IP Address, Configuring Routing, Using GUI Configuration Tools, ifup and ifdown, Diagnosing Network Connections, Testing Connectivity, Tracing a Route, Checking Network Status , Examining Network Traffic, Additional Tools. Securing your systems Administering Network Security, Super Server Restrictions, Disabling Unused Servers, Administering Local Security, Securing Passwords, Limiting root Access, Setting Login, Process, SUID/SGID Files, Configuring SSH, Using GPG, Generating, Importing and Revoking Keys, Encrypting and Decrypting Data, Signing Messages and Verifying Signatures. Clustered File Systems Principles of cluster file systems. Create, maintain and troubleshoot GFS2 file systems in a cluster, create, maintain and troubleshoot OCFS2 file systems in a cluster, Integration of GFS2 and OCFS2 with Pacemaker, the O2CB cluster stack, other commonly used clustered file systems.