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Linux for Absolute Beginners!

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Overview: Linux for Absolute Beginners!

Welcome to "Linux for Absolute Beginners!" This course is your comprehensive introduction to the Linux operating system, designed specifically for those who are new to Linux. Linux is a powerful and versatile operating system used widely in both personal and professional computing environments. In this course, you'll learn the basics of Linux, including navigation, file management, user permissions, and essential command-line utilities, empowering you to confidently use and navigate the Linux environment.
  • Interactive video lectures by industry experts
  • Instant e-certificate
  • Fully online, interactive course with Professional voice-over
  • Developed by qualified first aid professionals
  • Self paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone friendly
  • 24/7 Learning Assistance
  • Discounts on bulk purchases

Main Course Features:

  • Step-by-step instruction on Linux fundamentals and basic commands
  • Hands-on exercises and practical tasks to reinforce learning
  • Exploration of essential Linux utilities for file management and system administration
  • Introduction to the Linux command-line interface (CLI) and bash scripting
  • Guidance on user management, permissions, and security in Linux
  • Real-world examples and scenarios to illustrate Linux usage and applications
  • Access to a Linux virtual machine for hands-on practice
  • Supportive online community for collaboration and assistance

Who Should Take This Course:

  • Absolute beginners with little to no prior experience with Linux
  • Students and professionals looking to expand their knowledge and skills in operating systems
  • Anyone interested in exploring the world of open-source software and Linux-based systems

Learning Outcomes:

  • Navigate and manipulate the Linux file system using command-line utilities
  • Perform common file management tasks such as creating, moving, and deleting files and directories
  • Understand user permissions and security features in Linux
  • Execute basic administrative tasks using the Linux command line
  • Write and execute bash scripts to automate tasks and streamline workflows
  • Gain confidence in using Linux for personal computing and professional tasks
  • Troubleshoot common issues and errors in the Linux environment
  • Continue learning and exploring advanced Linux topics beyond the course curriculum.

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Assessment

At the end of the Course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.

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Course Curriculum

Introduction to Linux
Protected: Introduction to Linux
Protected: Linux distributions explained
Linux Installation
Protected: VirtualBox installation and virtual machine setup
Ubuntu Linux installation in a virtual machine
Ubuntu Linux setup in a virtual machine continued
Protected: First bootup into Linux
Protected: VirtualBox Guest Additions
Ubuntu desktop customization
Protected: Unity Tweak Tool
Installing Linux alongside Windows (dual boot)
Protected: Dual boot setup continued
Linux Command Line Interface (CLI) Essentials
Introduction to the Linux command line interface (CLI)
Navigating directories with the ls command
Administrator privileges in terminal
Using the package manager to install new applications
Protected: Searching through the repositories to find new applications to download
Installing packages which are not located in the repositores
Keeping programs updated via terminal
File permissions and ownership explained
File permissions and ownership continued
Protected: Creating new files using the touch command.mp4
Protected: Creating new directories and moving files
Copying, renaming, and removing files.mp4
Advanced CLI Usage
The find command and it’s practical uses
Protected: The find command and it’s practical uses continued
Protected: Find command final thoughts
Using the grep command to find information within files
Using grep in conjunction with the find command
How to redirect the output of a command
Using the top command to view applications in real time
Protected: Viewing the entire list of open processes and closing applications via terminal
Services explained
Configuring services via terminal
Protected: Using crontabs to schedule tasks
Crontab practical applications
Linux Development Tools
Protected: Choosing an integrated development environment (IDE)
Protected: Eclipse installation and setup
Protected: PyCharm installation and setup
Protected: PyCharm installation problem resolved
Protected: GitHub installation and how to setup a repository
How to push and pull information from our repository
How to remove and ignore directories in our repository.mp4
How to resolve merge conflicts
How to setup and manage branches
Correction from previous lecture
Web Development Project
Getting started with Meteor
Setting up our Meteor project
Protected: Setting up our router and React components
Watch as our Meteor project begins to take form
Getting into the programming of our Meteor app
Rendering our blog posts
Putting the finishing touches on our Meteor app
Web Server Setup, Host Cofiguration and App Deployment
Protected: Apache 2, PHP 5, and MySQL setup
Server configuration
Protected: Linux hosts file
Deploying our Meteor to our Apache 2 server
Protected: Setting up our MongoDB NoSQL database
Protected: Setting up our virtual host
Protected: Using a shell script to set our environment variables
Protected: Installing and configuring phpMyAdmin
Let’s take a tour around the phpMyAdmin panel
Protected: Creating a basic virtual host
Protected: Setting up a WordPress installation on top of our Apache 2 environment
Protected: Before using WordPress we need to setup our database
Protected: Python installation and command line interface
Why is Python 3 worth learning
Linux User Management
Protected: Adding and removing users through the graphical user interface (GUI)
Protected: Adding new users through terminal.mp4
Protected: How to delete users through terminal
How to change an exsisting user’s password
Adding users to a group and why this is valuable
Linux Network Administration
Protected: Introduction to networking
How does the internet work
What is a local area network
Protected: Practical networking commands
Practical networking commands continued
Protected: Using netstat to track detailed network statistics
An in-depth look at the Linux hosts file
Linux hosts file continued
Using traceroute to track the servers a request passes through
Using network mapper to track the activity on your network
Network mapper continued
Using SSH to access the command line of a remote host
Using SFTP to transfer files to and from machines
Setting up an SSH host on our local machine
Using the man command to learn about the programs on your machine