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the Art of Linux System Administration (and preparation for the LPIC-2 Certification exams)

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# -- Introduction
1. 0101.mp4 -- Introduction To The Art Of Linux System Administration 13:33
2. 0102.mp4 -- About John Meister 02:49 # -- The Art Of Linux System Administration
3. 0201.mp4 -- The Power Of The Linux Philosophy 11:07
4. 0202.mp4 -- SA Overview: What Is An SA? 13:38
5. 0203.mp4 -- Developing The Art Of SA: First Master Vi 08:26
6. 0204.mp4 -- The Linux System Lifecycle 08:04
7. 0205.mp4 -- Sysadmin Basics: Command Line Only 08:26
8. 0206.mp4 -- The Vi Editor 06:01
9. 0207.mp4 -- Bashrc History 05:18
10. 0208.mp4 -- Script, GREP, And Regexp 04:56
11. 0209.mp4 -- SSH Client Setup 06:19
12. 0210.mp4 -- Scripting Tools 07:23
13. 0211.mp4 -- Power Documentation 09:36
14. 0212.mp4 -- Save The Data 07:30
15. 0213.mp4 -- LPIC Certification Overview 05:56 # -- Linux Filesystems
16. 0301.mp4 -- File System Technical Overview 08:02
17. 0302.mp4 -- File Partitions 03:28
18. 0303.mp4 -- File System Tool Overview 08:26
19. 0304.mp4 -- Swap File Tools Overview 04:02
20. 0305.mp4 -- File System Mounting Overview 10:13
21. 0306.mp4 -- LVM Commands Overview 05:56
22. 0307.mp4 -- LVM Detailed Example 06:11
23. 0308.mp4 -- NFS Files And Tools 07:00
24. 0309.mp4 -- The Most Common RAID Types 03:55
25. 0310.mp4 -- Create And Manage A RAID Using Commands 06:06
26. 0311.mp4 -- File System Tuning Commands 08:45
27. 0312.mp4 -- File System Repair And Replicate Commands 04:24
28. 0313.mp4 -- Use DD To Clone Drive 08:47
29. 0314.mp4 -- Optical Drives And Automounting 04:52
30. 0315.mp4 -- The Sysadmin Spreadsheet Tool 07:27 # -- Linux Kernel And Bootloaders
31. 0401.mp4 -- Kernel vmlinuz And Boot Files 07:58
32. 0402.mp4 -- GRUB Files For Booting 08:41
33. 0403.mp4 -- GRUB2 Files For Booting 04:18
34. 0404.mp4 -- Alternate Bootloaders 02:19
35. 0405.mp4 -- GRUB, mkconfig, And mkinitrd Commands 05:45
36. 0406.mp4 -- Dual-Boot With Microsoft First, Then Linux 05:35
37. 0407.mp4 -- Kernel Compilation And Module Tools 10:05
38. 0408.mp4 -- Boot Processes, Run Levels, And inittab 03:59
39. 0409.mp4 -- Compare Init And systemd 07:48
40. 0410.mp4 -- Init Overview And Scripts 03:07
41. 0411.mp4 -- Init Processes And GRUB Tools 03:05
42. 0412.mp4 -- systemd Overview And Scripts 02:36
43. 0413.mp4 -- Analyze Resource Usage 05:45
44. 0414.mp4 -- Using Dracut To Manage Kernel initramfs And Modules 03:56
45. 0415.mp4 -- Using GParted To View And Edit Kernel And Boot Files 05:50
46. 0416.mp4 -- Archiving Files With Tools 05:38
47. 0417.mp4 -- Package Management Distribution Tools 03:27
48. 0418.mp4 -- Install Programs From Source, tar, or RPM 05:07 # -- Linux Networking And Naming Services - Client Side
49. 0501.mp4 -- Networking Essentials 08:19
50. 0502.mp4 -- Networking Configuration Files 08:28
51. 0503.mp4 -- Change Host Name, IP, And Route 05:22
52. 0504.mp4 -- Advanced Networking Tools 08:12
53. 0505.mp4 -- DHCP Configuration 05:06
54. 0506.mp4 -- Remote Access Via SSH And TCP Tools 04:26 # -- Securing Linux - Client Side
55. 0601.mp4 -- Passwords, Shadow File, And sudo 07:52
56. 0602.mp4 -- SSH Configuration And Setup 09:15
57. 0603.mp4 -- Firewalls, IPTables, NAT, And Tunnels 08:47
58. 0604.mp4 -- Security Baseline Using Checksums 09:03
59. 0605.mp4 -- Using Advanced Network Tools And Log Files 06:57
60. 0606.mp4 -- Block Attacks And Spammers Using Tools 06:19 # -- Sharing Files And Services
61. 0701.mp4 -- NFS Setup And Use 09:07
62. 0702.mp4 -- NFS And NIS Clients 08:31
63. 0703.mp4 -- Setup SAMBA And Join A Domain 08:30
64. 0704.mp4 -- System E-Mail Setup 12:04
65. 0705.mp4 -- Client E-Mail Setup 09:00
66. 0706.mp4 -- Apache SSL Setup 09:58
67. 0707.mp4 -- Using SSH Tools 08:43
68. 0708.mp4 -- Web Tools For Managing Systems 08:43 # -- System Administration - Users
69. 0801.mp4 -- Using History, Script, And Other Power Tools 07:52
70. 0802.mp4 -- Examining Real World Command Use 04:19
71. 0803.mp4 -- Shell Scripting For Fun And Profit 06:43
72. 0804.mp4 -- Using SSH And Loops In Scripts 06:23
73. 0805.mp4 -- Manually Add A User To The System 08:32
74. 0806.mp4 -- Adding Users With Tools 03:31
75. 0807.mp4 -- Network Troubleshooting 08:17
76. 0808.mp4 -- Script To Create System Info Spreadsheet 06:23
77. 0809.mp4 -- crontab, Scripts, SSH And Email 07:24
78. 0810.mp4 -- Supporting Users With Custom Tools 08:18
79. 0811.mp4 -- Archive Users And Securing Their Files 06:28
80. 0812.mp4 -- Interoperability Guidelines Across Systems 11:11 # -- Enterprise Linux System Administration
81. 0901.mp4 -- Configuring DNS 06:35
82. 0902.mp4 -- Configuring DNS Zones 04:01
83. 0903.mp4 -- Configuring NFS 05:19
84. 0904.mp4 -- Securing FTP Servers 06:47
85. 0905.mp4 -- Using SSH, SCP, Rsync And Tunnels 04:45
86. 0906.mp4 -- Configure Sendmail 11:40
87. 0907.mp4 -- Configure Postfix 05:35
88. 0908.mp4 -- Apache Server Configuration 02:47
89. 0909.mp4 -- Apache Virtual Server Configuration 06:46
90. 0910.mp4 -- NGINX Setup 05:54
91. 0911.mp4 -- NGINX Reverse Proxy 04:05
92. 0912.mp4 -- Configure NGINX Proxy Server 03:21
93. 0913.mp4 -- Configure Squid 04:46
94. 0914.mp4 -- Security Tools: Nmap, IPTables 10:35 # -- Enterprise Interoperability And Services
95. 1001.mp4 -- DHCP Files And Processes 04:34
96. 1002.mp4 -- LDAP Client Usage 01:44
97. 1003.mp4 -- LDAP Server Setup 05:26
98. 1004.mp4 -- Using SAMBA 07:54
99. 1005.mp4 -- Using VPN 07:35
100. 1006.mp4 -- PAM Authentication 03:40
101. 1007.mp4 -- Router Configuration 06:05 # -- Conclusion
102. 1101.mp4 -- Conclusion 06:28

1.0 Introduction

• Introduction To The Art Of Linux System Administration 13m33s 0101-intro Course Intro and What to Expect
• About John Meister 02m49s 0102-Author-JohnMeister About the Author

2.0 The Art Of Linux System Administration

• The Power Of The Linux Philosophy 11m07s 0201-Philosophy Understanding the Linux philosophy and how it affects commands and tools
• SA Overview: What Is An SA? 13m38s 0202-What-is-an-SA SysAdmin overview: what is a sys admin and what do they do?
• Developing The Art Of SA: First Master Vi 08m26s 0203-Become-an-SA Developing the Art of SysAdmin, step 1, master the vi editor...
• The Linux System Lifecycle 08m04s 0204-SystemLifeCycle System Lifecycle: install, analyze, configure, troubleshoot, modify, deploy and support
• Sysadmin Basics: Command Line Only 08m26s 0205-CommandLine SysAdmin basics: Terminal, command line, NO GUI, 5 basic commands
• The Vi Editor 06m01s 0206-vi-summary SysAdmin tools Pt1: the vi editor
• Bashrc History 05m18s 0207-bashrc-history SysAdmin tools Pt2: .bashrc, history, vi at the command line
• Script, GREP, And Regexp 04m56s 0208-script-grep SysAdmin tools Pt3: "script", regular expressions (grep, awk), and scripting
• SSH Client Setup 06m19s 0209-SSH-setup SysAdmin tools Pt4: basic SSH client setup
• Scripting Tools 07m23s 0210-script-basics SysAdmin tools Pt5: scripting template, basic loops, using output
• Power Documentation 09m36s 0211-script-outputs SysAdmin tools Pt6: using logs, web pages, spreadsheets, &email to manage resources
• Save The Data 07m30s 0212-script-tools SysAdmin tools Pt7: wrapper scripts, backup files, tarballs
• LPIC Certification Overview 05m56s 0213-cert-overview LPIC Certification Levels: Essentials, LPIC-1,LPIC-2, LPIC-3

3.0 Linux Filesystems

• File System Technical Overview 08m02s 0301-files-basic Overview: inodes (ls -i), sectors, superblocks, journaling, cache(203.1)
• File Partitions 03m28s 0302-file-partitions partition commands: fdisk, parted, dd(203.1)
• File System Tool Overview 08m26s 0303-file-systems maintaining file systems: mkfs, fsck, mkdir, ls, cd, pwd, tree, du, df (203.2)
• Swap File Tools Overview 04m02s 0304-file-swap swap commands: swapon, swapoff, mkswap, free(203.1)
• File System Mounting Overview 10m13s 0305-file-mount mount commands: mount, umount - files: /etc/fstab(203.1)
• LVM Commands Overview 05m56s 0306-LVM-cmds LVM: lvm, pvcreate, pvdisplay, vgcreate, vgdisplay, lvcreate, lvdisplay(204.3)
• LVM Detailed Example 06m11s 0307-LVM-example LVM example and using external devices for file systems (204.2)
• NFS Files And Tools 07m00s 0308-NFS NFS: /etc/nfsmount.conf and nfsstat (209.2)
• The Most Common RAID Types 03m55s 0309-RAID-basics RAID: 0 - striping, 1 - mirror, 1/0 - striping and mirroring, 5 - striping w/parity
• Create And Manage A RAID Using Commands 06m06s 0310-RAID-cmds RAID: create, configure, manage (204.1)
• File System Tuning Commands 08m45s 0311-file-tune tuning commands: iostat, sar, nfsstat, free, df, du, tune2fs, sync
• File System Repair And Replicate Commands 04m24s 0312-file-repair troubleshooting - fsck, sync, superblocks, dd, ls -i
• Use DD To Clone Drive 08m47s 0313-file-clone using dd to clone a drive
• Optical Drives And Automounting 04m52s 0314-file-automount working with optical drives and automount (203.3)
• The Sysadmin Spreadsheet Tool 07m27s 0315-SA-tools spreadsheets to manage servers, disk space, and hardware details

4.0 Linux Kernel And Bootloaders

• Kernel vmlinuz And Boot Files 07m58s 0401-boot-vmlinuz files: /boot - Kernel configuration files and vmlinuz* (201.1)
• GRUB Files For Booting 08m41s 0402-kernel-grub files: /boot/grub - maps and devices: menu.lst, device.map, grub.conf
• GRUB2 Files For Booting 04m18s 0403-kernel-grub2 files: /boot/grub2 - grub.cfg custom.cfg and /etc/default/grub
• Alternate Bootloaders 02m19s 0404-kernel-boot files: /etc/sysconfig/bootloader - alternate bootloader (202.3)
• GRUB, mkconfig, And mkinitrd Commands 05m45s 0405-kernel-grub-cmds commands: /usr/sbin/*grub*, grub2-mkconfig, mkinitrd
• Dual-Boot With Microsoft First, Then Linux 05m35s 0406-kernel-multi-boot Dual-booting steps; Microsoft first, then Linux, use install tools if possible
• Kernel Compilation And Module Tools 10m05s 0407-kernel-mods compiling a kernel; Kernel modules: insmod, modprobe, rmmod, lsmod, modinfo(201.2)
• Boot Processes, Run Levels, And inittab 03m59s 0408-kernel-init generic boot process - run levels - /etc/inittab
• Compare Init And systemd 07m48s 0409-process-init-sysd-FINAL Init vs. Systemd - comparison of the two models
• Init Overview And Scripts 03m07s 0410-process-init Init processes, commands, scripts and file structure (start, stop or restart)(202.1)
• Init Processes And GRUB Tools 03m05s 0411-boot-recovery Init processes, GRUB and system recovery (202.2)
• systemd Overview And Scripts 02m36s 0412-process-sysd Systemd processes, commands, scripts and file structure (UNIT, SERVICE, INSTALL)
• Analyze Resource Usage 05m45s 0413-process-monitor Measure and Troubleshoot Resource Usage (200.1)
• Using Dracut To Manage Kernel initramfs And Modules 03m56s 0414-kernel-analyze Kernel runtime management and troubleshooting (201.3)
• Using GParted To View And Edit Kernel And Boot Files 05m50s 0415-kernel-analyze Kernel files and processes identifiying and troubleshooting (201.3)
• Archiving Files With Tools 05m38s 0416-files-backup Backup files and archiving: rpm, tar, cpio, zip, and tape devices (206.2)
• Package Management Distribution Tools 03m27s 0417-files-pkgs package management tools: zypper, yum, apt-get, dpkg
• Install Programs From Source, tar, Or RPM 05m07s 0418-files-make Make and install programs from source files and using RPM and tar files to install (206.1)

5.0 Linux Networking And Naming Services - Client Side

• Networking Essentials 08m19s 0501-network-basic Networking essentials: IP address, netmask, gateway (205.1)
• Networking Configuration Files 08m28s 0502-network-files Networking files: /etc/hosts, /etc/resolv.conf, /etc/nsswitch.conf and wireless (205.1)
• Change Host Name, IP, And Route 05m22s 0503-network-base Changing the hostname, IP address and route
• Advanced Networking Tools 08m12s 0504-network-analyze Advanced Networking using ping, traceroute, route, netstat, ifconfig, ip (205.2)
• DHCP Configuration 05m06s 0505-DHCP DHCP configuration (210.1)
• Remote Access Via SSH And TCP Tools 04m26s 0506-SSH-remote-tools Remote access: ssh, telnet, X-windows, NoMachine, VNC, TightVNC, RDP

6.0 Securing Linux - Client Side

• Passwords, Shadow File, And sudo 07m52s 0601-passwd-shadow Passwords, shadow file, sudo
• SSH Configuration And Setup 09m15s 0602-ssh-config-files SSH setup, configuration files, passwordless setup
• Firewalls, IPTables, NAT, And Tunnels 08m47s 0603-ssh-tunneling firewalls, iptables, NAT, SSH tunneling
• Security Baseline Using Checksums 09m03s 0604-secure-checksums Establishing baseline executable MD5 checksums prior to placing on network
• Using Advanced Network Tools And Log Files 06m57s 0605-network-analysis Log files, iptables and other entertainment using traceroute and whois
• Block Attacks And Spammers Using Tools 06m19s 0606-network-block parsing /var/log/messages and using iptables to block attackers or spammers

7.0 Sharing Files And Services

• NFS Setup And Use 09m07s 0701-NFS-setup NFS setup, configuration, securing and troubleshooting
• NFS And NIS Clients 08m31s 0702-NFS-client NFS and NIS client setup, configuration, and troubleshooting
• Setup SAMBA And Join A Domain 08m30s 0703-Samba-setup Samba setup, configuration, joining the Domain and troubleshooting
• System E-Mail Setup 12m04s 0704-email System E-mail setup (211.3) (add printer - cups)
• Client E-Mail Setup 09m00s 0705-client-setup Client E-mail setup (211.2)
• Apache SSL Setup 09m58s 0706-web-apache-ssl Apache SSL setup (208.2)
• Using SSH Tools 08m43s 0707-ssh-transfer scp, rsync and using scripts and SSH for file transfers and backups
• Web Tools For Managing Systems 08m43s 0708-web-tools using Squid, Nginx, SWAT, Hmon, Big Brother, Puppet, Chef and other tools

8.0 System Administration - Users

• Using History, Script, And Other Power Tools 07m52s 0801-power-tools-users custom tools, history files, "script", .bashrc, history, tee, sort, uniq
• Examining Real World Command Use 04m19s 0802-SA-cmds real world commands, extracted from history: find, grep, awk, sed, cut
• Shell Scripting For Fun And Profit 06m43s 0803-script-SA BASH shell scripts, template, loops, walk through actual sys admin scripts
• Using SSH And Loops In Scripts 06m23s 0804-script-SSH use of ssh and loops in shell scripts to manage multiple systems
• Manually Add A User To The System 08m32s 0805-SA-user-files adding users manually: /etc/passwd, /etc/shadow, /etc/group, mkdir, chown
• Adding Users With Tools 03m31s 0806-SA-user-add adding users with tools
• Network Troubleshooting 08m17s 0807-network-analyze Troubleshooting Network issues (205.3)
• Script To Create System Info Spreadsheet 06m23s 0808-SA-tools managing the system resources using a spreadsheet
• crontab, Scripts, SSH And Email 07m24s 0809-script-cron automating processes and scripts with crontab, ssh and email
• Supporting Users With Custom Tools 08m18s 0810-SA-user-tools supporting your users with menus, scripts and information (/etc/motd) while protecting their data
• Archive Users And Securing Their Files 06m28s 0811-SA-archive archiving old users and securing their files
• Interoperability Guidelines Across Systems 11m11s 0812-SA-distr-users managing users across multiple systems and interoperability guidelines

9.0 Enterprise Linux System Administration

• Configuring DNS 06m35s 0901-DNS-config configuring DNS (207.1)
• Configuring DNS Zones 04m01s 0902-DNS-zones configuring DNS Zones and securing (207.2,3)
• Configuring NFS 05m19s 0903-NFS-configure configuring NFS (209)
• Securing FTP Servers 06m47s 0904-FTP-secure Securing FTP servers (212.2)
• Using SSH, SCP, Rsync And Tunnels 04m45s 0905-SSH-etc configuring SSH (/etc/ssh/) - usig scp, rsync and tunnels (212.3)
• Configure Sendmail 11m40s 0906-email-sendmail.cf configuring e-mail using Sendmail (211.1)
• Configure Postfix 05m35s 0907-email-main.cf configuring e-mail using Postfix (211.1)
• Apache Server Configuration 02m47s 0908-web-apache-conf basic Apache configuration (208.1)
• Apache Virtual Server Configuration 06m46s 0909-web-apache-virtual Apache configuration for multiple virtual servers and https (208.1)
• NGINX Setup 05m54s 0910-web-ngnix-setup Ngnix (engine X) setup (208.4)
• NGINX Reverse Proxy 04m05s 0911-web-ngnix-rvs Ngnix (engine X) reverse proxy (208.4)
• Configure NGINX Proxy Server 03m21s 0912-web-ngnix-proxy configuring proxy server (208.3)
• Configure Squid 04m46s 0913-web-squid configuring squid (208.3)
• Security Tools: Nmap, IPTables 10m35s 0914-secure-network Security tools: nmap, iptables (212.4)

10.0 Enterprise Interoperability And Services

• DHCP Files And Processes 04m34s 1001-DHCP-files DHCP files and processes
• LDAP Client Usage 01m44s 1002-LDAP-client LDAP client usage (210.3)
• LDAP Server Setup 05m26s 1003-LDAP-server LDAP server setup (210.3)
• Using SAMBA 07m54s 1004-Samba-use using SAMBA (209.1)
• Using VPN 07m35s 1005-network-VPN using VPN (212.5)
• PAM Authentication 03m40s 1006-secure-PAM PAM authentication (210.2)
• Router Configuration 06m05s 1007-network-router Configuring a router (212.1)

11.0 Conclusion

• Conclusion 06m28s 1101-conclusion Wrap Up and Thank You