4267: Computer System Administration Lab II Syllabus for Information Technology 4th Sem 2021 Revision SITTTR

Computer System Administration Lab II detailed syllabus for Information Technology (IF) for 2021 revision curriculum has been taken from the SITTTRs official website and presented for the Information Technology students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For Information Technology 4th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Information Technology (IF) 4th Sem 2021 revision scheme. The detailed syllabus of computer system administration lab ii is as follows.

Course Objectives:

• To provide practical experience with the concept of System Administration tools.
• To implement the basic concept of managing software, RPM and YUM.
• To provide practical experience for managing accounts, disk and file system.

Course Outcomes:

On completion of the course, students will be able to:

1. Apply concepts of system administration, administration tools and different partition types
2. Apply the basic concepts of managing software, RPM and YUM
3. Build the concepts of managing user account, create user account and create group account
4. Apply the concept of managing disk and file system

Module 1:

1. Experiment with a GNOME desktop, open the date and time window. Check the time zone is set properly.
2. Make use of the system monitor to sort all processes running on your system by user name. Notice which user run which processes.
3. Build all files under the /var/spool directory that are owned by users other than root and display a long listing of them.
4. Develop Login as a regular user and become root using su. Edit the /etc/sudoer file to allow your regular user account to have full root privilege via the sudo command.
5. Build installation of Fedora from live media, using as many of the default options as possible. After completing the installation ofFedora, update the entire package on the system.
6. Experiment with installation from an RHEL installation DVD, make it so that installation runs in text mode.
7. Build installation from an RHEL installation DVD and set the disk partitioning

Module 2:

1. Build Rpm Installation, upgradation , remove , reinstall
2. Build Yum installation, upgradation , remove , reinstall
3. Build Yum installation using RPM
4. Make use of the YUM repository for the package that provides the mogrify commands
5. Organize all the documentation files contained in the package that provides the mogrify command
6. Experiment with List, Search, get information of package using YUM
7. Build all available packages using YUM and all Installed packages using YUM
8. Experiment with installing, Querying and verifying software with rpm command

Module 3:

1. Build how Managing user account: a) Creating user and setting password b) Create user with default setting Specifies a user full name when creating a user
2. Construct how adding a user with non-default home directory
3. Experiment with how to Create a user while copying contents to the home directory
4. Experiment withManaging group account a) Create group using group address command b) Creating a group with specified GID Adding a new user
5. Build a named group account and test that it uses group ID.
6. Experiment with how to Add jbaxter to testing group and the bin group

Module 4:

1. Apply a command to list the partition table for the USB flash drive
2. Build how to Add three partitions to the USB flash drive :100MB Linux partition, 200MB Linux partition and 500MB LVM partition. save changes
3. Build swap partition and turn on so additional swap is immediately available
4. Experiment with how to Grow the logical volume from 200MB to 300MB
5. Experiment with how to Create mount point called /mnt/mypart, and mount Linux partition on it.

Suggested Open-Ended Experiments

(Not for End Semester Examination but compulsory to be included in Continuous Internal Evaluation. Students can do experiments as a group of 2-3. There is no duplication in experiments between groups. Experiments should include the concepts of system administration, system administration tool,RPM)
Example: Create a new regular user on the local system and

1. Open the /etc/passwd file. Find a current regular user with UID of 1000 or above
2. Try to logging in as the modified user.
3. Identify the default shell.

Text Books:

1. Christopher Negus “Linux Bible The comprehensive tutorial resource” 9th edition

Online Resources

1. https://www.tuxcademy.org/download/en/adm1/adm1-en-manual.pdf
2. https://www.tecmint.com/20-linux-yum-yellowdog-updater-modified-commands-for-package-mangement/
3. http s://access.redhat. com/documentati on/en- us/red hat enterprise linux/6/html/deployment guide/s2-users-cl-tools

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