Web-based training
The objective of the course is to teach students enough about Linux to successfully install, configure, and run Linux on the student's personal workstation and be productive with it.
If you are enrolling in a Self Paced Virtual Classroom (SPVC) or Web Based Training course, before you enroll, please review the Self-Paced Virtual Classes and Web-Based Training Classes on our Terms and Conditions page, as well as the system requirements, to ensure that your system meets the minimum requirements for this course. http://www.ibm.com/training/terms
Day 1
Unit 1: Introduction to Linux
Unit 2: Installing Linux
Exercise 1: Linux installation
Unit 3: Using the system
Exercise 2: Using the system
Unit 4: Working with files and directories
Exercise 3: Working with files and directories
Day 2
Unit 5: File and directory permissions
Exercise 4: File and directory permissions
Unit 6: Linux documentation
Exercise 5: Linux documentation
Unit 7: Editing files
Exercise 6: Editing files
Unit 8: Shell basics
Exercise 7: Shell basics
Day 3
Unit 9: Working with processes
Exercise 8: Working with processes
Unit 10: Linux utilities
Exercise 9: Linux utilities
Unit 11: Shell scripting
Exercise 10: Shell scripting
Unit 12: The Linux GUI
Exercise 11: The Linux GUI
Day 4
Unit 13: Customizing the user environment
Exercise 12: Customizing the user environment
Unit 14: Basic system configuration
Exercise 13: Basic system configuration
Unit 15: Integrating Linux in a Windows environment
Exercise 14: Integrating Linux in a Windows environment
Install and configure Linux on a workstation
Use Linux for daily work
You should be able to use a Microsoft Windows-based workstation.
This course is designed for students with little or no Linux knowledge or experience who want to make a start with Linux.