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Revision as of 08:08, 14 February 2024
This will be an intense five (5) day hands-on training that will focus on the skills required to become a great systems administrator and includes topics that are important not only from a theoretical perspective but also have a tremendous practical utility. The training will be held from February 26th - March 1st, 2024.
Contents
Objective
Upon completion of this training, you will have acquired a good working knowledge of Linux, from both a graphical and command line perspective, allowing you to easily navigate through any of the major Linux distributions.
Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for experienced computer users who have limited or no previous exposure to Linux, whether they are working in an individual or Enterprise environment.
Prerequisites
1. Laptop with a working wireless card |- 2. Laptop able to support VirtualBox installation 3. Familiarity with computers and daily use of computer software 4. Great attitude
Course content
The course has nine (9)modules
Fundamentals of Unix and Linux
History of UNIX & Linux
Linux Environments
Linux File System
Linux Commands
User Environment
Linux Text Editors
Network Configuration Essentials
Security Principles
Shell and Bash Scripting
Items Required
Each Participant is to bring a laptop with wireless connectivity.
Trainers
Name Organization
Nyanjau Kimani (NK) KENET
Joy Otuya (JO) KENET
Amos Koech (AK) KENET
Samuel Macharia (SM) KENET
Caroline Gachuhi (CG) KENET
Zeinab Mzungu (ZM) KENET
Participants
No | Institution | Name | Designation |
Timetable
Day | 8:00-9:30 | 9:30-10:00 | 10:00-11:00 | 11:00-12:00 | 12:00-1:00 | 1:00-2:00 | 2:00-3:00 | 3:00-4:30 | 4:30-4:50 | |
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Monday February 26 | Welcome & Registration (NK) Network Layer and Protocols (CA)
[[1]] |
Tea Break | Subnetting (LM)
[[2]] |
Introduction to Routing I (LM)
[[3]] |
Router Configuration Essentials (JC)
[[4]] |
Lunch | Lab 1: Router Configuration (JC/KP) | Lab discussion (JC/KP) | Tea Break | |
Tuesday February 27 | Switching Architectures (KP) | Tea Break | Introduction to VLANs (JC) [[13]] | Lab 2: VLAN Configuration (JC/MO) [[14]] | VLAN Configuration Lab continued (MO) [[15]] | Lunch | Introduction to Routing II (LM) [[16]] | Lab 3: Static Routing [[17]] | Tea Break | |
Wednesday February 28 | Campus Network Design and Operations (MO)
[[18]] |
Tea Break | Campus Network Structured Cabling (MO) [[19]] | Campus Network Best practices (MO) [[]] | Activity: Campus Network Design Roundtable | Lunch | Introduction to Wireless Networks | Activity: Check Wi-Fi Link speeds and standard in use on mobile phones and laptops
Wireless Network Lab(CA/JK) |
Tea Break | |
Thursday February 29 | Activity: Troubleshooting campus LAN (CA)
[[20]] |
Tea Break | Campus Network Diagrams Review continued (MO/CA) | Network Security [[21]] (JK) | Network Security Devices Discussion (JK) | Lunch | Campus Network Monitoring [[22]] (NK) | Lab 5: Installation of Nagios and Cacti
[[23]] |
Tea Break | |
Friday March 1 | Cacti Lab Instructions [[24]] | Tea Break | Cacti Installation Guide [[25]] | Assessment | Assessment | Lunch | Survey/Feedback [[30]] | Closing Ceremony | Tea Break |