Ubuntu Linux Server Administration Step by Step

Course Headline:

🎓 Master Ubuntu Linux Server Administration - Gain Real-World Experience!

Learn Linux Server Administration with Ubuntu (Step by Step in a Mixed OS Environment)

Course Description:

Are you ready to dive into the world of Linux System Administration? With George Vazquez as your knowledgeable guide, this comprehensive online course will equip you with the skills to confidently install, configure, and administer Ubuntu Linux Servers in a virtual environment (like Virtualbox). You'll gain hands-on experience that is both practical and applicable to real-world scenarios involving mixed operating system environments.

What You Will Learn:

• Essential Installation & Configuration: 🔧 Get started with installing Ubuntu on your virtual machine, setting up a static IP address, and understanding the basics of server management.
• Secure File Transfers: 🔒 Master secure file transfers between computers using SFTP and SCP protocols.
• Package Management Mastery: ☣️ Discover how to manage software installations and removals with ease, tailored for Ubuntu/Debian systems.
• Remote Management & Access: 🌐 Learn the ins and outs of remote server management using SSH and VNC.

BASH Skills & Command Line Magic:

• File System Navigation: 📂 Traverse the filesystem like a pro, perform common tasks such as copying, moving files and directories, and delve into advanced command-line operations using piping.
• Storage Device Management: 💻 Manage storage devices, partition them effectively, and ensure your server has the space it needs.
• User & Security Management: 🛡️ Create new users, set passwords, and learn how to secure and maintain a Linux server using firewalls like UFW.

Networking & Client Interaction:

• SAMBA File Sharing: 📦 Share files over the network with Samba and access them from both Windows 10 and Linux clients.
• Print Server Setup: 🖨️ Set up a CUPS Print Server and install printers in Windows 10 environments.
• Web Server Provisioning: 🌍 Install and configure Apache Web Server, serving content to the world wide web.
• DNS & DHCP Configuration: 🔗 Provide Domain Name Resolution using BIND and automate network IP address management with a DHCP server.
• LAMP Stack Deployment: 🐘 Set up a LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) to create dynamic web applications.
• VPN Server Setup: 🏭 Ensure secure remote connections into your network with VPN server installation and configuration.

Automation & System Maintenance:

• BASH Scripting for Automation: 🚀 Write scripts to automate common tasks and make system management more efficient.
• Task Monitoring & Backups: 🔄 Keep an eye on your Linux system's health, and learn best practices for backups and data recovery.

Course Outcome:

By the end of this course, you will have a solid foundation in administering Linux servers, managing critical services, and integrating them into mixed operating system environments alongside Windows 10 clients. You'll be prepared to tackle real-world challenges with confidence, armed with the knowledge and skills to maintain and optimize Linux servers for any organization.

Embark on your journey to becoming a Linux Server Administration expert today! With George Vazquez as your guide, you'll navigate through each concept with clarity and hands-on learning that you can apply directly to your career. 🚀🐧