Administrator roles
Understanding of technological challenges and anticipation of needs
Standards and their implementations

Reminders on the principles of unit assembly
Physical characteristics and strategic choices
Partitioning techniques (LVM and RAID)
The different file systems

Practical Workshop: Partitioning and Manual Formatting of a Drive

System startup: from boot to connection
Hardware Information
Configure and manage device drivers
Process management
Service management
Operation and log management

Practical workshop: use of the different tools

Network administration reminders
Advanced configuration of the various interfaces
Some associated services: (x) inetd, the SSHd server

Practical workshop: network service management

Performance management
Handling of archives (tar, gzip …)
Advanced file permissions (associated with file systems)
Scheduled tasks (Cron)

Practical workshop: setting up a backup

Passing of the certification (if foreseen in the financing)