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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction

  • Comparative analysis of Ubuntu, Debian, and other Linux distributions
  • Overview of key Ubuntu features and benefits
  • Different editions and variants of Ubuntu

Initial Setup

  • Reviewing system prerequisites
  • Installation processes for Ubuntu (Basic, Advanced, and Automated)
  • Execution of bash shell commands
  • Deploying Ubuntu on cloud-based images

Network Device Configuration

  • Foundational to advanced networking principles
  • Recognition of Ethernet interfaces and assignment of logical names
  • Allocation of IP addresses and default gateways
  • Setup of hostname records
  • Bridging of multiple network interfaces

System Security Protocols

  • User creation and permission management via sudo
  • Profile management using the AppArmor module
  • Firewall configuration through ufw and iptables
  • Setup of self-signed and Certificate Authority (CA) certificates
  • Access control implementation using LDAP and Samba AD

Virtualization Administration

  • Enabling virtualization capabilities with qemu/kvm and libvirt
  • Management of the virtualization stack using OpenStack
  • VM creation utilizing multipass, uvt, and virt tools

Container Management

  • Container administration using LXD and LXC
  • Container initiation and creation
  • Application of profiles and policies to containers
  • Publishing, importing, and exporting container images

System Maintenance

  • Establishment of high-availability clusters
  • Monitoring of infrastructure workloads
  • Backup configuration and restoration procedures

Mail and Web Server Configuration

  • Configuration of IMAP and POP3 servers via Dovecot
  • SMTP authentication setup using Exim4 and Postfix
  • Apache web server deployment
  • Squid proxy cache server configuration
  • Installation of MySQL, PHP/Perl/Python, and Ruby on Rails

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

Summary and Future Directions

Requirements

  • Background in system administration
  • Proficiency with Linux command-line interfaces

Target Audience

  • System administrators

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