
Course Description (By Curriculum)

3 to 4 hours
System operators and other personnel who are new to the Linux environment and require knowledge on managing processes and log files, and customizing the user interface
Basic knowledge of Linux
After completing this course, the student will be able to:
• Define the concept of a process under Linux
• Identify how the PS utility is used to review running processes
• Recognize background commands and process control
• Identify how to locate and review the log file available in Linux
• Recognize the options and facilities available for customizing the user interface or shell
Concepts of Linux Processes
Linux Process Management
Process Structure
PS Utility and Options
Background Commands and Processes
Locating Log Files
Reading Log Files
Interpreting Common Errors and Status Messages
User Interface Customization
Available Options