usrgroup@utgpu.UUCP (09/29/87)
System V Administration Overview, Sat Oct 3, 9 am to 5 pm, $225 repeated Tues, Oct 6, 9 am to 5 pm in Toronto, with Jim Joyce of The Gawain Group, San Francisco Introduces essential procedures and shell scripts that make life easier for a system administrator. When the file system is vulnerable, what happens when a file is deleted, system speedup techniques, and security issues are covered, along with making the most of disk space. Examples are complete, working transcripts of online activity. Some topics covered: * Administration via shell scripts * What really happens at startup * Files an administrator needs to know * Files that grow automatically * Locating moldy oldy files * What happens when a file is deleted * Differences from other versions of UNIX * Configuring a line printer spooler * UUCP pointers Adding and removing users * Using groups effectively * Security issues without paranoia * Restricting users * Allocating disk to file systems * Using cpio for backups * Using tar for backups * Tailoring the inittab file * Emergency shutdown procedures * Correct terminal configuration * ttytype, termcap, and terminfo For more information or to enroll call 416/593-4358.