The course syllabus outlines a comprehensive program on shell scripting and virtual machine setup using Virtual Box. It covers topics from lab setup and basics of shell scripting to scripting standards and real-life applications, including user account management and system inventory scripts. Each section includes practical tasks and homework to reinforce learning.
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3.1 Shell Scripting Syllabus
The course syllabus outlines a comprehensive program on shell scripting and virtual machine setup using Virtual Box. It covers topics from lab setup and basics of shell scripting to scripting standards and real-life applications, including user account management and system inventory scripts. Each section includes practical tasks and homework to reinforce learning.
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Course Syllabus
Section 1 – (Lab Setup)
What is Virtual Box? Downloading and installing Virtual Box Creating first virtual machine Linux installation
Section: 2 – (Shell Scripting Basics)
What is Kernel? What is a Shell? Shell Scripting? Type of Shells Starting a Shell How to Run a Shell Script
Section: 3 – (Scripting Standards)
Naming Convention Script File Permissions Shell Script Format Sequence of Script Execution
Section: 4 – (Basic Shell Scripts)
Creating 1st script Script to run basic tasks Defining variable Input/output script Conditions/If else statement scripts Case statement scripts For loop scripts Do-while scripts Exist Status Handouts
Section: 5 – (Real Life Scripts)
Accessing data from files Check remote servers connectivity Script for scheduling and notification Script to delete old files Backup filesystem For loops scripts for file system – 1 For loops scripts for file system – 2 Copy files to remote hosts User directory assignment List of users logged in by date Central logging (rsyslog) script Script for user account management Disable inactive users Check process status and killing it Status on total number of files Script to create system inventory Getting online help Homework