Operating System administration - 4AMOS420
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Goals
This course is an introduction to system administration. An important goal of this course is to provide students with knowledge beyond operating system internals, including operating system administration. At the end of the course, students will have the foundation necessary to address the following points:
- Perform technology choices adapted to requested needs.
- Install, maintain and operate System, perform administration tasks, choose appropriate tools/systems.
- System Hardening in order to improve application and system security.
Content - Storage :
- Disk, bootloader, RAID, LVM.
- File systems internals
- Use case: FAT, NTFS, ext2/ext3
- User and Groups administration
- UNIX user rights, local user and group database.
- Posix ACL,.
- Logs
- Process
- Startup and shutdown of UNIX operating systems
- Networking (interface/routing/services)
- System Hardening
- IP stack tuning
- filtering (firewall, TCP wrappers, ...)
- Application execution (dynamic linker, ELF Format)
- Classical attacks and protection (buffer overflow, ASLR, ...)
PrerequisitesUnix and operating system essentials
Shell programming
computer architecture.
Tests E1: Exam.
E2: Exam.
Additional Information Course ID : 4AMOS420
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You can find this course among all other courses.
Bibliography Linux Kernel developpement - Robert Love.
Executable and linkable format specification - (TIS).
Principes des systèmes d'exploitation - Andrew Tanenbaum
Professional Linux Kernel Architecture - Wolfgang Mauerer
The Linux Programming inTerface - A Linux and UNIX System Programming Handbook - Michael Kerrisk
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Date of update June 25, 2015