Linux Essentials (RHEL, Ubuntu, Kali Linux)

 

Course Objective

This course will introduce and teach the basic concepts and components of the Linux operating system. This customized Linux Essentials training is a great first step for those looking to make a career in Linux systems administration, DevOps Engineer, Security Professional, Software Developer, Server Administrator, Cloud engineer or for those that want to expand their IT knowledge. By the end of this course, you will gain knowledge on several Linux distributions like RHEL, Ubuntu, Debian, Kali Linux, Fedora, Rocky Linux and CentOS.
 

Target Audience

This course is Designed for :
  • System administrators
  • DevOps Engineer
  • Software Developers
  • Server Administrator
  • Cloud Engineer
  • Security Engineer
 

Course Pre-Requites

We recommend that attendees of this course have:
  • Operating System Concepts
  • Networking fundamental
  • TCP/IP Protocol concepts
  • Computer Hardware concepts
  • System troubleshooting skill

Course Summary

Course Fee

৳ 5,000

Training Method

Offline/Online

Total Modules

24

Course Duration

48 Hours

Total Session

24

Class Duration

2 Hours

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Details Course Outline

Module-01

Introduction to UNIX & LINUX

  • Introduction to Operating Systems
  • Parts of Operating System
  • Familiar with User Interface, Shell, and Kernel
  • What is UNIX? (And a little bit of history)
  • Familiar with Linux and GNU Project
  • Why use Linux Operating System
  • Linux vs Windows Operating systems

Module-02

Familiar with Linux Distribution

  • Familiar with various Linux distributions
  • Choosing a Linux distribution
  • Concept of OS Architecture (x86, ARM, PPC)
  • Desktop edition vs Server edition
  • Introducing Fedora, CentOS and RHEL
  • Features of RHEL Distribution
  • Features of Ubuntu Distribution
  • Features of Kali Linux Distribution

Module-03

Download (RHEL, Ubuntu, Kali OS)

  • Choose your Linux OS based on Architecture
  • Minimal version vs full version OS
  • Create account on RHEL Portal
  • Download RHEL (ISO)
  • Download CentOS & Rocky Linux (ISO)
  • Download Ubuntu Desktop & Server edition
  • Download Kali Linux ISO & VM Edition

Module-04

Preparing Linux Install & Lab Setup

  • Why build a Linux lab
  • Physical Lab vs Virtual Lab
  • Planning a Linux Installation (Physical/VM/Cloud)
  • Partitioning Requirements for Linux Installation
  • BIOS vs EFI Based Installation
  • Limitation of Standard Partitions
  • Linux Installation Method (USB, ISO, PXE)
  • Linux Dual Booting concepts with Windows OS

Module-05

Create VMs for (RHEL, Ubuntu, Kali)

  • Introduction Virtualization Technology
  • Why need virtualization platform
  • Introduction to VMware Workstation
  • Download and Install VMware Workstation
  • Create VMs for RHEL, Ubuntu, and Kali Linux
  • Cloud Computing Introduction
  • Working with AWS & Digital Ocean cloud provider
  • Create EC2 Instance (VPS) on AWS cloud
  • Create Droplet (VPS) on Digital Ocean Cloud

Module-06

Install RHEL/CentOS/Rocky Linux

  • Choose RHEL Version (RHEL, CentOS, Rocky Linux)
  • Required Hardware Resources for RHEL
  • Required Partitions for RHEL Installation
  • Configure BIOS/UEFI options for OS booting
  • Start RHEL Installation on VMware Workstation
  • Details discussion about OS booting options
  • Details discussion about Installation Summary
  • MBR and GPT based partitioning
  • Configure Post installation for RHEL/CentOS/Rocky
  • Install RHEL EC2 instance of AWS cloud

Module-07

Install Ubuntu Operating System

  • Choose Ubuntu Version (Desktop or Server Edition)
  • Required Hardware Resources for Ubuntu Installation
  • Partition requirements for Ubuntu Installation
  • Ubuntu Installation Method (BIOS and EFI)
  • Install Ubuntu using manual partitioning
  • Configure Post installation for Ubuntu
  • Partition requirements for Ubuntu Installation

Module-08

Install Kali Linux Operating System

  • Choose Kali Version (VM, Live, Bare Metal)
  • System Requirements for Kali Installation
  • Preparing for the Kali Linux Installation
  • Partition requirements for Kali Linux Installation
  • Choose Kali Linux desktop environment
  • Configure Post installation for Kali Linux
  • Login Kali Linux (root & local user)

Module-09

Linux Desktop Environment

  • The GNOME Desktop Environment
  • Different types of Desktop Environment
  • Introducing about GNOME Desktop Environment
  • Switching Linux Desktop Environment
  • Familiar with RHEL Desktop Environment
  • Familiar with Ubuntu Desktop Environment
  • Familiar with Kali Linux Desktop Environment
  • Familiar with Linux Graphical tools and features

Module-10

Getting started with Linux CLI

  • Introduction to Linux Command Line Interface (CLI)
  • Working with Linux terminal, shells and Kernel
  • Linux Virtual Console/Terminal concepts
  • Switching between GUI and Command Console
  • Logging remote Linux system using SSH
  • Linux Command Syntax, Options, Argument
  • Commonly use Linux commands
  • Powering Off, Reboot and Logout System

Module-11

Working with Files & Directories

  • Linux Directory Structure Introduction
  • Explore Linux File System
  • Navigating Linux Directory Paths
  • Command-line File & Directory Management
  • Files & Directory handling commands

Module-12

Linux Text Processing Tools

  • Why Need Linux Text Processing Tools
  • Different types of Linux Text Processing tools
  • Redirecting Output to a File using ‘echo’
  • Working with tail, head, cat, less, wc
  • Working with Regular Expressions 'grep'
  • Constructing and Using Pipelines
  • Familiar with Linux 'find' commands
  • Documentation for Commands

Module-13

Linux Text Editors (vi/vim/nano)

  • Why need text editor
  • Different types of Linux based text editors
  • Introducing to vim, gedit, nano editors
  • Working with ‘nano’ editor
  • Working with ‘vi/vim’ editor
  • Working with different 'vi/vim' Modes
  • Editing, Replacing, Searching with 'vi/vim'
  • Working with ‘vim’ advanced features

Module-14

User and Group Administration

  • Users and Groups Introduction
  • Linux User Types and Database
  • Primary Groups and Supplementary Groups
  • Gaining Super user Access
  • Running commands as root with SUDO
  • Managing Local User Accounts
  • Managing Local Group Accounts
  • Managing User Passwords

Module-15

Linux File Permissions

  • Explore Linux File & Directory Types
  • Linux standard file permissions concepts
  • Viewing File/Directory Permission and Ownership
  • Linux file permission vs directory permission
  • Linux User, Group and Other permission Concept
  • Linux permission types: read, write and execute
  • Change permission using ‘chmod’
  • Change ownership using ‘chown/chgrp’
  • Concepts of ACL based permission

Module-16

Linux Boot, Process and Services

  • Step by step Linux booting procedures
  • Working with GRUB2 Boot loader
  • Working with Linux Kernel
  • Working with Linux services & daemons
  • Linux service management using ‘systemd’
  • Working with Linux systemd targets
  • Linux process management introduction
  • Details explain of "TOP" command
  • Graphical process monitoring system

Module-17

Linux File System Management

  • Identifying File Systems and Devices
  • Understanding Linux file system features
  • Managing MBR Partitions with 'fdisk'
  • Managing GPT Partitions with 'gdisk'
  • Creating and format partition using xfs/ext4
  • Mounting and Un-mounting File System
  • Mount Points and ‘/etc/fstab’ - Details
  • Working with USB, DVD, ISO, NTFS disk
  • Working with Linux Swap partition

Module-18

Linux Network Management (IPv4)

  • Understand Network Device Recognition
  • Working with NetworkManager Services
  • Introducing Network Manager tools (nmcli & nmtui)
  • Configuring Host Name and Name Resolution
  • Configure Static and dynamic IP (DHCP Client)
  • Working with gateway and route table
  • Configuring IPv4 Networking using ‘nmtui’
  • Configuring IPv4 Networking using GUI Interface
  • Working with Linux ‘traceoute’ & ‘netstat’ utilites

Module-19

Linux Package Management System

  • Introduction to Linux package management system
  • Software Packages in Linux Distributions
  • Linux software (package) architecture
  • Package queries, install and verifying
  • Dependency problems and resolution
  • Concept of package repositories
  • Packages Management using YUM & DNF
  • Package management using apt & apt-get
  • Enable Third-party Software Repositories (EPEL)

Module-20

Configuring OpenSSH Service

  • Introduction to Secure Shell (SSH)?
  • SSH Server and Client Concepts
  • Install and configure OpenSSH Server
  • Familiar with SSH Clients (Windows, Linux, Mac)
  • Access Remote Server using SSH Clients
  • SSH Keys (Public and Private) Concept
  • Login Linux systems using private key
  • Change default SSH port (22)
  • Restricting SSH Logins (root and local user)

Module-21

Web Server with PHP & MySQL - LAMP

  • Introduction to Web Server
  • Apache HTTP vs NGINX Web Server
  • Public DNS configuration for Web Server
  • Install and configure apache HTTPD
  • Apache (httpd) Configuration files details
  • Configure HTML Based Hosting
  • Install LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, PHP & MySQL)
  • Install & configure PhpMyAdmin
  • Install SSL Certificate on Web Server

Module-22

Linux FTP Server and Client Configure

  • Introduction to FTP Server
  • How FTP Server Works
  • Install and Configure FTP Server (vsFTPD)
  • Access FTP with Filezilla & WinSCP
  • Disable Anonymous login
  • Authentication based FTP Server
  • User restriction in FTP Server
  • Advanced Configuration of FTP

Module-23

Working with Kali Linux Tools

  • Kali Linux features
  • Why use kali Linux for Penetration testing
  • Working with Kali Linux default tools
  • Working with ‘Wireshark’ for Packet capturing
  • Working with ‘Nmap’ Network scanning tool
  • Working with ‘tcpdump’ packet analyzer tool
  • Use additional Kali Linux Framework

Module-24

Linux Security & Troubleshooting

  • Different types of Linux Security level
  • Working with Linux Firewall Services
  • Working with SELinux Services
  • Recovering root Password for RHEL
  • Recovering root Password for Ubuntu/Kali
  • Common System Hardening
  • Common System Troubleshooting
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