1.11 System Administration - CTC Nick
Section outline
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The intent of this Knowledge Unit is to provide students with skill to perform basic operations involved in system administration.
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1.11.1 Topic(s):
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OS Installation
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User Management
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Password Policy
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Authentication Methods
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Command Line Interfaces
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Configuration Management
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Updates and Patches
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Access Controls
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Logging and Auditing (for Performance and Security)
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Managing System Services
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Visualization
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Backup and Restoring Data
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File System Security
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Network Configuration (Port Security)
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Host (Workstation/Server) Intrusion Detection
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Security Policy Development
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1.11.2 Outcome(s): Students will be able to:
____ Apply the knowledge gained to successfully install and securely configure, operate and maintain a commodity OS, to include: setting up user accounts, configuring appropriate authentication policies, configuring audit capabilities, performing back-ups, installing patches and updates, reviewing security logs, and restoring the system from a backup
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