1. Wrapup

2. Overview
First half
Last half

3. First half

4. First Half Shells What is a shell and what does it do
Most popular shells
Redirection
shell variables
environment
export and environment

5. First Half Scripting Centered on BASH Basic operators
(conditionals, if, test, case, for, while, here docs, trap, signals, etc)

6. First Half Utilities and Filters What are filters and why to use them
Filter examples (tail, diff, etc)
Basics of regular expressions
grep
sed

7. First half NTP Syslog Centralized clock
Many networked programs need a synchronized clock
Syslog
Need a common clock when monitoring errors on a network

8. First half SSH DNS Distributed File Systems RAID DNSSec NFS SMB SAN
NAS
RAID

9. First Half System Auditing System Hardening Run levels
Services/Daemons
iptables
permissions
Account management
System Hardening
basic practices
vulnerability databases

10. Last half
Wireless I and II

11. Last Half

12. Last Half Network Auditing Network Hardening hardware roles Tools
(hubs, switches, routers, etc.)
Tools
(ping, nmap, wireshark, etc.)
Network Hardening
firewalls
dhcp hazards
rogue devices
vpn roles

13. Last half User Management LDAP eMail Keberos Good as standalone
Better when teamed with another product
TLS
SPF
Verifies a domains valid mail servers
Does not validate content

14. Last Half Replication Load Balancing Types: What is it Differences
Primary/backup
Master/Slave
Multi-master
Load Balancing
What is it
Round Robin
Reverse Proxies
Differences
How to do

15. Last Half System Administration su sudo special attributes
(suid, guid, sticky bit)
booting basics
init
device files
file systems
tar, compress, gzip and zip
package management
Why?

16. Last Half SNMP basics of protocol security concerns
Most common version
Most secure version

17. Last Half Configuration Management Security Policies
What is supposed to be on the systems
What IS on the systems
Security Policies
Policies
Procedures
Objectives
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

18. Last Half AWK who named for how to spell basic use
$n is the field on a line
blank is default delimiter
what is default std out
role of BEGIN and END