Categories: Linux administration, Linux programming, shell, C, kernel, embedded
Mastering shell script programming – complex, interactive, user-friendly, robust and secure scripts for helping with common administrative tasks and other applications. Discussed topics include: interactive scripts, pseudo-GUI libraries, data structures, portability.
Duration
1 day
Agenda
- Advanced AWK programming
- Advanced Bash configuration
- Complex scripts
- Command line arguments processing (getopts).
- Variables and custom data structures
- Bash programs as CGI scripts
- Interactive scripts using ncurses-based tools
- Differences between Bash and other shells (POSIX conformance)
- Creating portable scripts
Audience and prerequisites
This course targest Unix system administrators who want to develop their Bash programming skills further.
Participants are expected to be familiar with shell commands, filters (essentials from the textutils package), regular expression basics, sed, process management basics and making simple Bash scripts.
Certificates
Course participants receive completion certificates signed by ALX.
See also:
- Linux administrator
- Advanced Linux administrator
- LPI 101. An introduction to Linux administration
- LPI 102. Linux administration and networking
- Building a modern CI / CD process using the Jenkins server
- Selected Linux network services
- LPI 201. Linux architecture and low-level configuration
- LPI 202. Selected network services and network security
- LPIC-2 exam prep course
- LPI 300: LDAP, Samba, Integration with MS Windows and Mixed Environments
- LPI 303: Cryptography, Access Control, Services and Network Security
- LPI 304: Linux Virtualization and High Availability
- E-mail server - Exim, anti-spam solutions
- E-mail server - Postfix
- Bash shell programming
- Linux backups
- Advanced network traffic and content filtering
- VPNs in theory and practice
- Bandwidth and Traffic Management (QoS) on Linux
- Server and network monitoring, SNMP, Nagios, Munin
- Apache HTTP server on Linux
- Bind domain name server on Linux
- LDAP directory services on Linux. Integrating authorization systems
- Samba server on Linux
- Advanced Samba configuration (PDC, LDAP, replication)
- Linux virtualization
- Wireless networks and their security
- Digital signature and encryption with OpenSSL and GnuPG
- High availability: Linux Virtual Server and supporting technologies (HA1)
- NFS: Network File System on Linux
- Safe Internet in a computer lab
- Security components in Linux
- Linux - application and kernel debugging
- Linux - exploiting applications and operating system. Low level attacks.
- Linux - application security testing, searching for possible exploits. High-level attacks
- MySQL administration
- Linux C/C++ Programmer's Workshop
- Low Level C Linux Programming
- Embedded Linux Systems (SoC, IoT)
- Linux Kernel and Driver Development