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salary
administrators, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
sales representatives
quotations, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
vendors, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
sam (System Admin Tool), 1st
sample
administrators
resumes, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
SANS (System Administration & Network Security), 1st
SATAN (Security Analysis Tool/Auditing Networks), 1st
savecore, 1st
scanning
resumes, 1st
scheduling
system outages
emergency, 1st
notification, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
unexpected, 1st
SCO--P150
load averages, 1st
screens
clear command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
clearing, 1st
lines
terminals, 1st
locking, 1st
refreshing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
xlock command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
screens, see also windows, 1st
screensavers
security, 1st
scripting languages
administrators, 1st
see also programming, 1st
scripts
bigfile.sh, 1st, 2nd
building, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
commands, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Edit Run Edit (ere), 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
executing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
ffind, 1st
macros, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
passwords
hacking, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Perl, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
range of numbers
generating, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
recursive, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
shell, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
shell method, 1st
start up, 1st
startup login, 1st
system
monitoring, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
unalias command, 1st
user accounts
configuration, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
writing, 1st
^?, 1st
Scroll Lock key, 1st
search-and-replace
files, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
manual, 1st
vi editor, 1st
files, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
security
administrators, 1st
ASCII terminals, 1st
BIND, 1st, 2nd
CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC), 1st
CGI applications, 1st
crontab entries, 1st
daemons, 1st
email
bombs, 1st, 2nd
spamming, 1st, 2nd
files
compression, 1st, 2nd
decryption, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
encryption, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
finding, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
headers, 1st, 2nd
root directory, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
leaks, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
password files, 1st
weak, 1st
passwords
empty, 1st
root access, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
shadows, 1st
weak, 1st
permissions, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
editing, 1st
execute-only, 1st, 2nd
group access, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
read/write, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
responsibility, 1st
root access, 1st
FTP, 1st
monitoring, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
screens
clear command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
locking, 1st
xlock command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
screensavers, 1st
services
disabling, 1st
su command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
tar files, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
tools, 1st
COPS, 1st
Crack, 1st
kerberos, 1st
SATAN, 1st
TCP wrappers, 1st
Tripwire, 1st
Security Analysis Tool/Auditing Networks (SATAN), 1st
sed command
^M extension, 1st, 2nd
sending
mail, 1st, 2nd
sendmail
disabling, 1st
sendmail config files
backup, 1st
sendmail daemon, 1st
senior administrators, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
serial number
system, 1st
serial numbers
hosts, 1st
server mode
routed command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
servers
boot up process, 1st
fastboot command, 1st
fasthalt command, 1st
FTP
anonymous, 1st, 2nd
shutdown, 1st
telinit command, 1st
session layer (5), 1st
set all command, 1st
setenv command
DISPLAY environment variable, 1st
settings, see configuration, 1st, 2nd
SGI--Onxy2
load averages, 1st
sh shell
date command, 1st
startup files, 1st
TERM variable
configuration, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
shading
passwords, 1st
shadow passwords, 1st
shadow technique
passwords, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
shell, 1st
Bourne, 1st
C, 1st
Korn, 1st
login, 1st
predefined scripts
executing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
variables, 1st
shell script, 1st
shell scripts, 1st
shells
changing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
devices
unmount command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
unmounting, 1st
exiting, 1st
interpreting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
terminals
multiple, 1st
vi editor
parameters, 1st
show mode
vi editor
parameters, 1st
showmount command, 1st
shtty command, 1st
passwords, 1st
scripts, 1st, 2nd
shutdown
power button (switch/key), 1st
power cord, 1st
standalone systems, 1st
system
fastboot command, 1st
fasthalt command, 1st
halt command, 1st
over networks, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
reboot command, 1st
troubleshooting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
systems, 1st
hostname verification, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
power button, 1st
power cords, 1st
sync disk, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
telinit command, 1st
workstations, 1st
shutdown command, 1st
over networks, 1st, 2nd
system, 1st
signature file
vi editor, 1st
single-user mode, 1st
single-user state
remote access
restricting, 1st
size
administrators
resumes, 1st
sizing
core files, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
files, 1st
slash (/), 1st
forward, 1st
sleep command, 1st
editing, 1st
ping, 1st
small companies
employment, 1st, 2nd
smart terminal, 1st
smit (System Management Interface Tool), 1st
soft links, 1st
devices
unmounting, 1st
null command, 1st
soft links (@), 1st
soft links, see symbolic links, 1st
software
administrators
resumes, 1st, 2nd
installation, 1st
license keys/codes, 1st
testing, 1st
software installation
system outages
notification, 1st
Solaris
admintool (Administration Tool), 1st
devices
unmounting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
processes
running in background, 1st
swap files
adding, 1st
temporary files
storing, 1st
sort command
disk usage, 1st
spam
redirecting to null, 1st
spamming
security, 1st, 2nd
spawn, 1st
special files
installation, 1st
special files, see device files, 1st
split command
files
across floppy disks, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
log files
across floppy disks, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
spooling directories
monitoring, 1st
standalone systems
disabling services, 1st
shutdown, 1st
standard error (STDERR), 1st
standard input (STDIN), 1st
standard output (STDOUT), 1st
standard questions
administrators
job interviews, 1st, 2nd
start up scripts
backups, 1st
starting
input, 1st
output, 1st
vi editor, 1st, 2nd
startup
swap files
activating, 1st
startup file, 1st
startup files
aliases, 1st
C shell, 1st
ksh shell, 1st
sh shell, 1st
user accounts, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
startup login scripts
alias command, 1st
static routing
packets, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
STDERR (standard error), 1st
STDIN
redirection, 1st
STDIN (standard input), 1st
STDOUT
windows
refreshing, 1st
STDOUT (standard output), 1st
stopping
output, 1st
storing
files, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
temporary files, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
/tmp directory, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
/usr/tmp directory, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
/var/tmp directory, 1st
home directories, 1st
volumes, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
strings, 1st
DISPLAY variable, 1st
strings command
core files, 1st
crash files
monitoring, 1st
striped disk drives
testing, 1st
stripping
passwords, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
stty command
echo option
disabling, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
erase option
appending, 1st
hotkeys, 1st
interrupt option (intr), 1st, 2nd
options, 1st, 2nd
terminals
columns, 1st, 2nd
I/O options, 1st, 2nd
rows, 1st, 2nd
updating, 1st
^?, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
^H, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
su command
security, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
subdirectories, 1st
submitting
administrators
resumes, 1st
sudo software, 1st
Sun Sparc 20
load averages, 1st
SunOS
swap files
adding, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
superblock, 1st
superuser, 1st
security, 1st, 2nd
superuser root account
security, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
support engineers (SE)
administrators, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
contact information, 1st, 2nd
suspending
processes, 1st
swap, 1st
swap command
activating, 1st
swap files
activating
on startup, 1st
adding, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
enabling, 1st
hardcoding, 1st
swapon command
activating, 1st
switching
modes
command and insert, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
to insert mode, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
symbolic link, 1st
symbolic links, 1st
/tmp directory, 1st
/usr/tmp directory, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
/var/tmp directory, 1st
creating, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
dead, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
installation, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
local system, 1st
multiple, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
paths, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
physical directory, 1st
server, 1st
symbols
ASCII, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
sync command
disk
system shutdown, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
system
application architecture, 1st
configuration reports
maintaining, 1st
CPU
types, 1st
data
collecting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
disk configuration, 1st
disk drive
configuration, 1st
drives
restoring, 1st
files
ownership, 1st
permissions, 1st
host
IDs, 1st
network addresses, 1st
hostname, 1st
aliases, 1st
kernel architecture, 1st
kernel version, 1st
manufacturer
hardware, 1st
memory
amount, 1st
model name, 1st
monitoring, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
necessity of, 1st
scripts, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
name, 1st
NFS
mounted, 1st
NIS/YP
configuration, 1st
overloaded
troubleshooting, 1st
patches
installation, 1st
performance, 1st
printers
configuration, 1st
see also core files, 1st
serial number, 1st
shutdown, 1st
fastboot command, 1st
fasthalt command, 1st
halt command, 1st
hostname verification, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
over networks, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
power button, 1st
power cords, 1st
reboot command, 1st
sync disk, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
terminal server, 1st
troubleshooting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
soft links, 1st
software license, 1st
version, 1st
System Admin Tool (sam), 1st
System Administration & Network Security (SANS), 1st
system administrator, 1st
system administrators
log files, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
system commands
administrators
job interviews, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
system console
see console terminal, 1st
system information, 1st
installation, 1st
vendors, 1st
System Management Interface Tool (smit), 1st
System V, 1st
system, see also operating systems, 1st
systems
administrators
resumes, 1st
comparing, 1st
configuration, 1st
installation, 1st
migrating to, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
outages
hardware installation, 1st
patches, 1st
reboot time, 1st
replacement hardware, 1st
scheduling, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
software installation, 1st
user notification, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
vendors, 1st
writing, 1st, 2nd
shutdown
telinit command, 1st
standalone
disabling services, 1st

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