Linux System Administration I — Core Skills

Learn the essential tasks involved in operating and maintaining a Linux system. The course combines guided instruction with practical exercises.

What you’ll learn

• Create and manage local users and groups.
• Apply file permissions and ownership appropriately.
• Install, update, and query software packages.
• Start, stop, enable, and inspect system services.
• Monitor processes and investigate system logs.
• Configure basic networking and connect securely using SSH.
• Archive and transfer files.
• Use command-line tools to inspect and manage the system.

Who this course is for

Learners who have completed Linux Fundamentals or already know basic command-line navigation and file management.

Suggested next step

Continue with Linux System Administration II to study storage, security, and troubleshooting in greater depth. Ask about course availability.