Master Linux OS Online Course

Master Linux OS Online Course

Linux is the leading operating system in the corporate world, powering the most advanced servers and cloud platforms. This course is designed for beginners with little or no Linux experience and takes you from installation to practical system administration. Start with Linux history, distributions, and installation, then explore the file system, terminal, and essential directory commands. Learn to manage files and directories, use system utilities, and execute network commands, including IP configuration and bridged networking in VirtualBox. Dive into process and memory management, and conclude by creating an Apache server to host a real-time website.

By the end of this course, you’ll gain the skills to confidently use Linux and perform system administration independently.

Who should take this Course?

The Master Linux OS Online Course is ideal for system administrators, IT professionals, and developers who want to gain comprehensive expertise in Linux operating systems. It is also suitable for students, DevOps engineers, and technology enthusiasts seeking hands-on experience in Linux installation, system management, shell scripting, and advanced administration to confidently manage Linux-based environments.

What you will learn

• Get introduced to Linux distributions and understand its history
• Learn how to set up the Linux environment
• Explore the Linux file system and terminal
• Learn how to work with files and directories
• Learn different system and utility commands
• Learn how to set up Apache server and host a website on Linux server

Course Outline 

Introduction

• Introduction to Course
• Course Outline
• What Is Linux
• Definition
• Why Linux?

Linux Distributions and History

• Brief History
• Major Linux Families
• Choosing Distro for This Course
• GUI Versus CLI

Download, Install, and Configure

• Installation and Understanding Virtualization
• Installing VirtualBox
• Downloading Linux Mint
• Creating First VM
• Installing Linux Mint
• Additional Settings for VirtualBox
• OnWorks (Alternate If You Can't Use VM)

Introduction to File System and Terminal

• Look-Around in Mint UI (User Interface)
• Linux File System Hierarchy
• Introduction to Terminal
• Linux Directory Commands
• Linux Directory Commands Part-2
• sudo
• Getting Help

Working with Files and Directories

• Printing Contents of Files
• Copying, Moving, Renaming Files
• Linux File Editors (Nano Editor)
• Linux File Editors (Vi Text Editor)
• Search for a File (Find, Locate)
• Grep, Comparing Files
• Pipe and sed
• Checking File Size
• Compress and Un-Compress Files/Directories

System and Utility Commands

• System Info
• System Utilities (Date, Calander, Sleep)
• Utility Commands (Clear Exit Shutdown)
• Uptime, Alias
• User Management
• Changing Ownership of File, Folder
• Changing User Permissions
• Changing Permissions Using Num Code

Networking

• Networking - Introduction
• Check Your IP
• Setting Up Bridged Network in VirtualBox
• Firewall

Process and Memory

• Memory
• Process (ps and top)
• Killing a Process

Advanced Features

• Writing and Running Code Using Terminal (C Language)
• Installing Apache Server
• Setting Up Your Own Webpage
• Shell Scripting

Additional VirtualBox settings

• Making USB Devices Work with VirtualBox Copy
• Using External USB Devices in a VM Copy