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A

a command (append in insert mode), 1st

a command (append text), 1st, 2nd

abbreviated user account names, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

abbreviating

commands, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

macros

command execution, 1st, 2nd

HTML files, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

long words and phrases, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

mixing words, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

scripts, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th

system administration, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th

typographical errors, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

access

FTP

restricting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

local

unmounting devices, 1st

networks

troubleshooting, 1st, 2nd

remote

clear command, 1st

network configuration, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th

passwords, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

ping, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

reboot command, 1st

restricting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd

single-user state, 1st

unmounting, 1st

unmounting devices, 1st

root

monitoring, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th

UID passwords, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th

superuser root account, 1st

access permission, 1st

accounts

see user accounts, 1st

achievements

administrators

resumes, 1st

activating

swap files

on startup, 1st

adding

files

to terminfo, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

swap files, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

user accounts

from command prompts, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

addresses

Ethernet (MAC)

outputting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

IP

editing, 1st

administration

local, 1st

macros

abbreviating, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th

multitasking, 1st

administrators, 1st

code of ethics, 1st

corporate policy, 1st, 2nd

customer support, 1st

documentation, 1st

employment, 1st

companies, 1st

conferences, 1st

conferences/seminars, 1st

email, 1st

networking, 1st, 2nd

newspapers, 1st

recruiters, 1st, 2nd

technical job fairs, 1st, 2nd

Usenet newsgroups, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

vendors, 1st, 2nd

web sites, 1st, 2nd

gurus, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

intermediate/advanced, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

interpersonal skills, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

interviews

candidates, 1st

case scenario questions, 1st, 2nd

employer questions, 1st, 2nd

favorite hard questions, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

file questions, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

in person, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

interpersonal skills, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

nontechnical, 1st

preparation, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th

procedural questions, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

resume verification questions, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

standard questions, 1st, 2nd

system commands, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

technical, 1st

telephone, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

jobs

newspaper advertisements, 1st

junior-level, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

multiple

root access, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th

networking, 1st

networks, 1st

porting, 1st

programming, 1st

resumes

achievements, 1st

contact information, 1st, 2nd

contracting/consulting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

devices, 1st

education, 1st, 2nd

format, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

keywords, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

multiple, 1st

objectives, 1st, 2nd

operating systems, 1st

organization affiliations, 1st

paper type, 1st, 2nd

sample, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

size, 1st

software, 1st, 2nd

submitting, 1st

systems, listing, 1st

updating, 1st

vendors, 1st

work experience, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th

salary, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

scripting languages, 1st

security, 1st

senior, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

support engineers (SE), 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

systems

configuration, 1st

installation, 1st

terminals, 1st

users

interpersonal skills, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th

relationship with, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

vendor support, 1st

work experience, 1st

working hours, 1st

adminstrators

flavors

knowledge of, 1st

admintool (Aministration Tool), 1st

advertisements

employment

technical job fairs, 1st

Usenet newsgroups, 1st

AIX

smit (System Management Interface Tool), 1st

alias, 1st

alias command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

directories

displaying, 1st

disk usage status, 1st

files

copying, 1st

deleting, 1st

finding, 1st

renaming, 1st

grep command, 1st

help system, 1st

logout, 1st

mail clients, 1st

NIS/YP, 1st

OpenWindows, 1st

permissions, 1st

printers, 1st

processes

killing, 1st

read access

denying, 1st

remote access, 1st

startup files, 1st

startup login scripts, 1st

terminals, 1st

time/date, 1st

write access

denying, 1st

X, 1st

aliases

cshrc file, 1st

directory manipulation, 1st

hostname, 1st

ls command, 1st

X Window applications, 1st

aliases command

redirecting to null, 1st, 2nd

see also unalias command, 1st

aliases, see also hotkeys, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

Aministration Tool (admintool), 1st

anonymous FTP servers

security, 1st, 2nd

ANSI terminal

database

compiling, 1st

append, 1st

appending

stty command

erase option, 1st

text, 1st

application directory

core files, 1st

application layer (layer 7), 1st

applications

architecture, 1st

user accounts

names, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

architecture

applications, 1st

file servers, 1st

kernel, 1st

archiving

files, 1st, 2nd

argument, 1st

arguments

command line, 1st

remote hosts

displaying, 1st

arp command

Ethernet (MAC) addresses, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

arrow keys, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

ASCII

symbol table, 1st

ascii command

symbol table, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th

ASCII terminals

Ctrl+Q (unlock), 1st

Ctrl+S (lock), 1st

getty daemons, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

monitoring, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th

noisy lines, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th

power cycles, 1st, 2nd

security, 1st

troubleshooting, 1st

unlocking, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

asterisk (*), 1st

AT&T

ASCII symbol table

locating, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th

binary files

decoding, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th

encoding, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th

boot up process

monitoring, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

commands

abbreviating, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

aliases, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

core files

dumping, 1st

finding, 1st, 2nd

monitoring, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th

sizing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

crash files

monitoring, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

daemons

disabling, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th

getty, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

restarting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

dashes (-)

removing, 1st, 2nd

data

discarding, 1st, 2nd

disk drives

testing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

disk usage

free space, 1st, 2nd

monitoring, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th

percentage, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

DOS files

^M extension, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

email

redirecting to null, 1st

Ethernet (MAC) addresses

outputting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

files

aliases, 1st, 2nd

backups, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

compression, 1st, 2nd

cp command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th

cpio command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

dashes (-), 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

decryption, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

deleting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th

editing multiple, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

egrep command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

encryption, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

finding, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th

finding multiple, 1st, 2nd

grep command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

headers, 1st, 2nd

hiding, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

loading multiple, 1st, 2nd

moving, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

null output, 1st

removing, 1st, 2nd

renaming, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th

soft links, 1st

splitting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

storing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

tar command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

uncompression, 1st

zero size, 1st

FTP access

restricting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

home directories

copying files, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th

hosts

monitoring with ping, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th

hotkeys, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

last day of month

Perl method, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

shell method, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

load averages

monitoring, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

log files

grep command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

reducing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th

splitting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

macros

creating, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

scripts, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th

system administration, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th

man pages

escape characters, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th

mouse

controlling with keyboard, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

MS-DOS, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th

networks

disabling, 1st

ifconfig command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

troubleshooting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th

NFS2

mounting with NFS3, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

talking with NFS3, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

null

copying files, 1st

packets

routed command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

static routing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

passwords

encryption, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

interpreting programs, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th

interpreting shells, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

shadow technique, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th

stripping, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th

PC users, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

processes

emailing output, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

monitoring, 1st

outputting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th

redirecting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

running after log out, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th

ranges of numbers

generating, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

remote access

passwords, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

restricting, 1st

remote hosts

copying files, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

FTP, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

NFS, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

ping, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

rcp command, 1st, 2nd

tar command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

root access

UID passwords, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th

root password

clearing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

screens

clear command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

refreshing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

xlock command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

scripts

Edit Run Edit (ere), 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

security

execute-only, 1st, 2nd

read/write, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

shells

changing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

STDIN/STDOUT

displaying, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th

stty command

echo option, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

interrupt option (intr), 1st, 2nd

^?, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th

^H, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th

swap files

adding, 1st, 2nd

symbolic links, 1st

creating, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

dead, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

multiple, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

paths, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

physical directory, 1st

server, 1st

system data

collecting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th

systems

migrating to, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

tail command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th

tapes

rewinding, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

tar files

encryption, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

telnet

restricting access, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

temporary files

storing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th

TERM variable

configuration, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th

terminals

columns, 1st, 2nd

configuration, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

rows, 1st, 2nd

terminfo database, 1st

uptime command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th

user accounts

adding, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

configuration, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th

killing, 1st, 2nd

programs, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

scripts, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

startup files, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

users

mailing list, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

vi editor

mail command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

man pages, 1st, 2nd

windows

killing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th

workstations

time verification, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th

X session

killing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

X Window application

displaying, 1st

hard-coding, 1st

passing arguments, 1st

remote hosts, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th

X Window applications

aliases, 1st

authentication

users, 1st

autoindentation

vi editor

parameters, 1st, 2nd

automating

tasks, 1st

avertisements

employment, 1st

conferences/seminars, 1st

networking, 1st

recruiters, 1st

vendors, 1st

web sites, 1st

awk command

ping, 1st

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