This course is designed to give the Linux system administrator an in-depth look at common and not so common Linux system problems. Linux system problems explored in this course are frequently encountered with the administration of Linux Systems. This course takes the approach to troubleshooting with a "break-fix" philosophy, 25% lecture, and 75% lab intensive content. Lab exercises contain a pool of over 120 simple and complex real-world troubleshooting scenarios. Lab work is flexible enough to satisfy the expectations of experienced to intermediate administrators through ranked difficulty of scenarios. Students will find the approach of this course of structure with flexibility very rewarding. Lab tasks let students choose the type of scenarios they would like to tackle, with hints, helps, and solutions to make learning very effective.

Prerequisites

Equivalent knowledge of the Linux Fundamentals , Enterprise Linux Systems Administration,and Enterprise Linux Network Services courses

Linux Training Course duration

40 Hours

Linux Training Course outline

Section 1 Troubleshooting Methodology

Section 2 Tools

• Common Troubleshooting Tools RPM Queries and Verification
• src Packages and spec Files
• strace, ltrace, lsof and fuser
• ipcs and ipcrm
• vmstat, iostat, mpstat, and sar
• ifconfig, ip, arp and route
• Name Resolution
• netstat and rpcinfo
• nmap and nc
• tcpdump and ethereal