NET 412 - Linux System Administration

1. Demonstrate how to administer the Domain Name Service (DNS)
   1. Describe the need for DNS
   2. Describe how to register a domain name
   3. Configure resource records
   4. Configure zone files
   5. Create sub-domains and slaves
2. Demonstrate how to administer a Web Service
   1. Install and configure web services
   2. Describe the different configuration files for web services
   3. Integrate various operating systems with directory services
   4. Describe how to authenticate users using directory services and LDAP
   5. Configure web services to authenticate users using directory services and LDAP
3. Analyze the properties of a Secure Shell
   1. Describe the importance of a secure shell
   2. Compare the different types of Authentication
   3. Describe Public-Key Encryption and Digital Signatures
   4. Demonstrate how to secure ftp
   5. Demonstrate how to secure HTTP
4. Demonstrate how to administer a Linux firewall
   1. Describe the importance of a firewall
   2. Describe the components of a firewall
   3. Demonstrate how to configure and administer Network Address Translation (NAT)
   4. Demonstrate how to configure and administer Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
5. Configure and deploy containers
   1. Demonstrate the deployment of containers
   2. Manage containers using various container management tools
   3. Explain the difference between virtualization and containers
6. Configure and deploy virtualized systems
   1. Utilize virtualization tools to create, modify, and deploy virtualized environments
   2. Explain the difference between hypervisor types
   3. Summarize the uses for virtualization