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UNIX Systems Management

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 460-4113/01
Abbreviation SUS
Course title UNIX Systems Management
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Computer Science
Course coordinator Ing. David Seidl, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Lectures:
1. The kernel of the Linux OS - history, kernel concepts, kernel compilation
2. Develop your own kernel driver - concept, compilation, crosscompiling
3. Apache - LAMP, virtual sites, https, htaccess .htpasswd
4. Postfix - SMTP(s) protocol, basic configuration, virtual mailboxes.
5. Dovecot - POP3(s) and IMAP(s), user authentication of SMTP server
6. DHCP, TFTP, NFS, Netboot - static and dynamic address, netboot, BootMenu
7. Samba - file services, print services
8. Streaming video - video distribution to computer network, UDP, HTTP, HTTP Live
9. Embedded systems based on Linux OS - Open WRT, Raspbian
10. Good habits Linux server administrator, logging state services, automated administrator activities, surveillance systems

Exercises:
1. environment VirtualBox and install OS on virtualized PC
2. Download the kernel source, configure and compile your own kernel, the kernel into the system
3. Programming a custom driver for Linux OS kernel
4. Install and configure LAMP server
5. Installing and Configuring Postfix SMTP server
6. Install and configure Dovecot IMAP server
7. Installing and configuring the DHCP server, boot the PC from the network
8. Installing and Configuring Samba server
9. Configure DVB distribution of resources in a computer network
10. The final test

Literature

[1] COBBAUT P. Linux Fundamentals, Netsec BVBA, 2013
[2] J.Gerner, E.Naramore, M.Owens, M.Warden, Professional LAMP ISBN: 0-7645-9723-X 

Advised literature

[1] WILLIAM E., Jr. Shotts. The Linux Command Line. ISBN 1593273894 
[2] NEGUS, Ch.,BRESNAHAN Ch. Linux Bible. ISBN 111821854X