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Wiki Description

This wiki covers System Administration & Network Services I (SYS-255). This course examines the processes of deploying, administering, and troubleshooting common operating systems environments. This involves learning how to plan, implement, and administer each type of operating system function. Central topics include:

  • Virtualization
  • Software installation and management
  • System and service management
  • Account management
  • User and file permissions
  • Overview of common Local Area Networking (LAN) environments
  • Static and dynamic addressing
  • Implementing and managing Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
  • Implementing and managing Domain Name System (DNS)
  • Windows Active Directory services
  • Configuring systems to communicate within a LAN
  • Implementing remote management protocols such as Secure Shell (SSH) and Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)
  • Maintaining and troubleshooting networked systems infrastructure
  • Security planning and administration
  • Implementing web servers and common web applications such as HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

Wiki Index

Week 1: Environment Setup

Lab 01 ‐ Environment Setup

Week 2: DNS and the Active Directory Domain Services (ADDS) Role

Lab 02 ‐ DNS & ADDS Role

Week 3: Linux

Lab 03 ‐ Linux

Week 4: DHCP

Lab 04 ‐ DHCP

Linux File Permissions

Securing SSH

Week 5: ADDS

Lab 05 ‐ ADDS and Group Policy

Week 6: Assessment

Linux Assessment (Preparation)

Week 7: Server Core and File Services

Server Core and Remote Administrative Tools Lab

Week 8: Apache

Apache Lab

Changing Ports

DHCP is Down: Recovering DHCP

Week 9: Bash

Bandit Bash

Bash Scripting

Week 10: PowerShell

Powershell Lab