After completing System Administration I the user should be able to:
 

	Plan and perform the installation of UNIX on a machine
	Boot and shut down the system safely
	Describe system states
	Modify startup scripts
	Set up UNIX file systems and maintain them
	Perform file system backups
	Create or remove a user account

UNIX Installation Basics Describes how to plan a UNIX installation.  Shows how to set up multiple file systems.  Lists the steps for installing UNIX.  
 

	Making installation decisions
	Building an installation checklist
	Naming the system
	Deciding what packages to install
	Laying out the disks
	Connecting to internal and external networks
	Performing the installation

Starting Up and Shutting Down
Explains how to boot and shut down the system.  Specifies the contents of the initialization table (inittab) and the run state directories.
 

	Booting the system
	Understanding system states
	Understanding startup scripts
	Changing system states
	Shutting down the system

File System Administration
Covers the setup and maintenance of UNIX file systems.
 

	Setting up UNIX file systems
	Administering disk devices
	Maintaining files and free space for a network of machines
	Performing file system backups

User Administration
Covers the setup and maintenance of UNIX user accounts.
 

	What makes up a UNIX user account
	Creating new user accounts
	Removing user accounts

This course is distributed with the UNIX Glossary.