FI:P077 UNIX -- Programming and System - Course Information

P077 UNIX -- Programming and System Management II

Extent and Intensity

2/0. 2 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: k (colloquium). Other types of completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

doc. Ing. Michal Brandejs, CSc. (lecturer)
RNDr. Jan Kasprzak, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Contact Person: doc. Ing. Michal Brandejs, CSc.

Prerequisites (in Czech)

P065 UNIX -- Programming and System Management I

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Informatics (programme FI, B-IN)
• Informatics (programme FI, M-IN)
• Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Informatics (programme FI, M-IN)
• Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Informatics (programme FI, M-SS)
• Information Technology (programme FI, B-IN)

Syllabus

• System of files and directories. Users and groups. Other system tables.
• Basic system programs: init and the start of the system, syslogd, update.
• Printer subsystem.
• Services and configuration of the UUCP.
• TCP/IP network basics: IP, ARP/RARP, ICMP, UDP and TCP layers; packet formats; principles of TCP/IP operation.
• Network programming (BSD socket API): Socket, socket types; system calls for socket manipulation; connected and unconnected sockets; system tables and function for reading them; examples of applications.
• Low-level network administration: Giving an address to the interface; routing table; static and dynamic routing.
• TCP/IP over ethernet: ARP/RARP configuration; proxy ARP.
• Serial communication basics: Synchrohous and asynchronous communication; modems; point-to-point protocol (PPP); SLIP.
• DNS and address translation; Inet-daemon and the TCP-wrapper; services run from the inetd.
• Electronic mail: Principles of operation; simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP); sendmail.
• WWW: Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP), http-daemon, national language problems.
• Network security and firewalls: Packet filtering; application gateways; network topology; virtual private networks; secure shell.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.

Teacher's information

http://www.fi.muni.cz/~kas/p077/

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