🎓 Official SIXE Course in Basic Ubuntu Systems Administration

🎯 Target Audience

• Beginners in Linux.
• System administrators with no experience in Linux environments.

🔍 Prerequisites

• Basic computer knowledge and experience with any operating system.

📚 Course Description

This Linux systems administration course offers a comprehensive introduction to basic administration in the Ubuntu environment. You will learn everything from system installation to user and network management, ideal for those looking to gain foundational skills in the administration of Debian-based systems like Ubuntu.

🧠 You will learn

• The history and philosophy of Debian and Ubuntu.
• How to install Ubuntu Desktop and Server.
• How to master basic Linux commands.
• How to manage packages with APT and Snap.
• How to manage users and permissions.
• How to configure the network using tools like UFW.
• How to administer disks, file systems, and communications basics.
• How to understand the use of CPU, memory, disk, and network with various monitoring tools.

📋 Course Topics

• Introduction to Ubuntu and Canonical
  • History and philosophy of Canonical and open-source software
  • Installing Ubuntu Desktop and Server
• Linux Command Line Basics
  • Basic commands (ls, cd, mkdir, rm, etc.)
  • Basic system navigation
• Software Administration
  • Using APT to install, update, and remove software
  • Introduction to Snap and Snapcraft
• User and Permission Management
  • Creating and managing users and groups
  • File and directory permissions
• Basic Network Configuration
  • Basic networking concepts
  • Configuring network interfaces
  • Firewall administration with UFW
• Basic Storage Configuration
  • Disk management
  • Volume management
  • File system management
• Basic System Monitoring