SEC 440 - Administering a Linux Server

5 CR

Previously ISIT 440.
This course covers the essentials of Linux server administration. Students install, configure, use, secure and administer a Linux enterprise server. Topics include user access and security, process and service control, server monitoring, networks and networking services, interoperability, package management, backup and recovery and essential BASH commands.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the BAS Cybersecurity Program, or permission of instructor.

Course Outcomes

Install, configure, use, secure and administer a Linux enterprise server.
Manage user access and security.
Manage and monitor processes and services.
Harden the server by removing non-essential packages and files.
Manage Linux using the BASH command line.
Monitor and evaluate system integrity.
Configure Linux for use a heterogeneous network environment.

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