This course describes the use of the vi Editor in Solaris 8 system administration, and provides an introduction to shell programming.

Audience :

This series is for anyone preparing for the Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 8 Operating Environment, Part I exam; or anyone who is interested in learning more about Solaris 8 system administration.

Time :

2.0 hour(s)

Objectives :

• Manipulate text in a shell script file using the vi Editor
• Select a shell that is comfortable to use and capable of performing the basic tasks required
• Automate tasks and run Solaris and third-party programs using Bourne shell variables, built-ins, conditionals, repeated-action commands, and functions

Features :

• Exercises that allow users to practice the application
• A file containing the text of the exercises
• Activities that allow users to apply course concepts in an interactive questioning environment
• A glossary
• A Skill Assessment

Prerequisites :

• Basic understanding of UNIX

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