Linux is a powerful, open-source operating system. This Skill Tree offers a comprehensive learning path for mastering Linux administration. Perfect for IT beginners, it provides a clear roadmap to understand command-line interfaces, system administration, and shell scripting. Through hands-on, non-video courses and practical exercises in an interactive shell playground, you'll gain real-world experience in managing Linux systems and automating tasks.
118 Skills|14 Courses|22 Projects
Quick Start with Linux
Quick Start with Linux
Beginner
LinuxShell
This is a beginner's guide for Linux aimed at those new to the system and looking to begin promptly. By completing ten labs, you will grasp the basics of Linux, enabling you to perform fundamental tasks with ease.
This course offers a systematic and comprehensive introduction to Linux, designed specifically for absolute beginners with no prior experience. Starting from the very basics, you'll build a solid foundation of Linux knowledge and skills, step by step.
Lab
Practice Linux Commands
Beginner
LinuxShell
In this course, you will practice the most commonly used Linux commands in LabEx online linux playground. It can help Linux beginners quickly learn common Linux terminal commands and the basic operation of Linux. It can also help Linux system administrators quickly review common Linux commands and improve work efficiency.
Lab
Quick Start with Shell
Beginner
ShellBashLinux
Our Quick Start with Shell course offers a solid foundation in Bash shell scripting, covering Linux command-line essentials. Through hands-on labs and real-world challenges, you'll master file management, text processing, and automation techniques, enabling you to efficiently use the shell in your daily tasks.
Lab
Linux Software Playgrounds
Beginner
Linux
Explore and master a variety of powerful Linux software tools to enhance your command-line productivity and system management skills.
Lab
Linux Practice Challenges
Beginner
Linux
In this course, you will find a collection of Linux practice challenges that will help you to improve your Linux skills. These challenges are designed to help you learn and practice Linux commands, shell scripting, and system administration tasks.
Lab
Build a Linux System Monitor Using Bash
Beginner
ShellLinuxBash
In this project, you will learn how to create a Linux system monitor using a shell script. The system monitor will continuously monitor the CPU, memory, and disk usage of your Linux system and display the usage percentages. If any of the thresholds for CPU, memory, or disk usage are exceeded, an alert will be sent. You can customize the threshold values as per your requirements and add your own logic to send alerts.
Lab
Build a Task Scheduler Using Bash
Beginner
ShellLinuxBash
This project will guide you through creating a task scheduler using a Bash script. The task scheduler allows you to schedule and manage tasks to be executed at specified intervals, such as hourly, daily, or weekly. The script provides options to list scheduled tasks, add new tasks, and remove existing tasks.
Lab
Installing and Configuring a Mail Server
Beginner
Linux
In this lab, participants will set up and configure a Postfix mail server on Linux, learning the essentials of email server management and operations.
Lab
Configuring SSH Certificates for Secure Login
Beginner
Linux
In this project, you will learn how to configure an SSH certificate for the `labex` user, so that the `labex` user does not need to enter a password when SSH logging into the local experimental environment.
Lab
Creating a Typing Game Using Bash
Beginner
LinuxShell
In this project, you will create a simple typing game using a shell script that displays random characters on the screen and challenges you to type them before they disappear, with options to practice typing numbers, letters, a mixture of both, or custom words.
Lab
Linux Server Information Retrieval
Beginner
LinuxShell
In this project, you will learn how to retrieve and display system information on a Linux server. The `getinfo.sh` script you will create can be used to quickly gather important details about the server's hardware, software, and network configuration.
Lab
Restore Access to Website
Beginner
Linux
In this project, you will learn how to restore access to a website that has been accidentally broken. The website uses Nginx services, which are currently unable to start. Your task is to get the Nginx service running again so that the website can be accessed.
Lab
Searching for Specific Files
Beginner
ShellLinux
In this project, you will learn how to search for files in the `/etc` directory that contain the string 'labex' in their content, and organize the output in a specific format.
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