CTS 2311

Linux Networking and Security

This is an advanced course in the Linux operating system emphasizing installing, configuring and using Linux networking services. It also stresses securing the Linux OS in a networked environment. Topics include configuring and using basic networking connectivity, Linux clients, SNMP, mail lists and news servers, email servers, DNS servers, file sharing, FTP servers, NFS, Samba, cryptographic security, password security, file security, routing, firewalls, and intrusion detection. Previous experience with Linux installation and configuration is required.

Units: 3.0