Linux - Red Hat to SuSE Migration Training Series

Product Description
CDROMs, e-Study Guides
Course Instructor: Dr. Chris Brown
Dr. Brown is one of the four core consultants for First Technology Transfer out of Carshalton, Surrey, UK. He heads up FTT's Linux training. He holds a BA in theoretical physics and a Ph.D. in experimental particle physics, both from Cambridge University.
Dr Brown obtained his core experience as a Research Fellow at Sheffield University. He has 21 years experience of teaching UNIX and more recently Linux, to IT Professionals and has logged more than 6,000 hours of classroom teaching experience. He has taught for Sheffield University, and IBM UK Learning Services, in addition to his ongoing work with FTT. He has authored the book “Unix Distributed Programming” published by Prentice Hall, and is a regular contributor of tutorial content to the magazine “Linux Format” and has written numerous hands-on training courses, acted as technical editor on other training courses.
Dr. Brown has been heavily involved in providing the internal technical training on SUSE Linux to Novell’s Consultants, and to their IS&T Staff. Currently Dr. Brown is working with Novell to deliver internal training for the Novell Linux Desktop in support of Novell’s internal rollout of product. In addition to extensive experience of SUSE Linux, Chris has used Red Hat Linux and Fedora, and holds his Red Hat Certified Engineer (RCHE) Certification. He also has recently received his Novell Certified Linux Professional (CLP) Certification.
Level 1
The Big Picture
Key Similarities
Key Differences
Key Features & Components
Comparison of Version Numbers
Installing SUSE Linux
Key Decisions During Installation
Installation from CD’s
Installation from a Network Server
Using AutoYaST
Level 2
System Configuration
Introduction to YaST
Installing Software
YaST Online Update (YOU)
Printer Configuration
Partition Management
Logical Volume Management
SUSEconfig
User Management
Managing Users & Groups
Managing Users & Groups Using YaST
Setting Account Creation Defaults
Network Configuration
Command Line Configuration
Configuring Network Interface
Configuration in /etc/sysconfig/network
Hotplug Support for Network Interface
Level 3
System Security
File Permissions
SUSE Firewall Configuration
PAM Configuration
Service Management
Managing Services Manually
Run-levels & Startup Scripts
Run-level Configuration Using chkconfig & innserv
Run-level Configuration Using YaST
Service Start-up via xinetd
Filesystem Organization
FHS Compliance & Differences from Red Hat
Mount Points for Removable Media
Kernel Issues
The /proc Filesystem
Turning Kernel Parameters with the sysctl Command & YaST
User Mode Linux
Migration Overview
Migration Priorities
Things Worth Saving
Data Migration
Account Migration
Migrating the Passwd, Shadow & Group Files
Migrating the NIS Accounts
Migrating LDAP Accounts
Desktop Migration
Migrating E-mail to Kmail
Migrating your Address Book
Migrating Browser BookmarksMultimedia Training DVD Course Features:Main Menu
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