UIBUC22 Operating Systems Practice

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2013
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Šárka Vavrečková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Šárka Vavrečková, Ph.D.
Institute of Computer Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
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
Course objectives
The goal is to unite the students' experience with operating systems and to extend to a very good level of user skills with a focus on Windows and Linux in the most common versions. The subject of the course is advanced administration using GUI tools, basic administration in text mode and other advanced techniques related to installation, maintenance and repair the given systems.
Syllabus
  • Using MS Windows, useful files and directories.
    Windows versions and editions, Windows kernel.
    Windows configuration with GUI tools. Managing users, processes, network, devices.
    Windows Registery Database.
    Command Line in Windows, basic commands.
    Security problems in various operating systems, with focus on Windows. Malware, anti-malware software, updates role.
    Licencing. GNU Project, GNU/GPL and other open-source licences, EULA, CC.
    Using Linux, configuration with GUI tools.
    Unix systems principles. Users, processes, file systems, devices configuration.
    Linux distributions, software installation.
    Command shells in Linux, basic commands.
Literature
    required literature
  • Vavrečková, Š. studijní materiály. URL info
    recommended literature
  • AV. AV Comperatives, porovnání antivirů. URL info
  • FileNet. File.net: komentovaný seznam souborů. URL info
  • ABCLinuxu.cz. Portál ABCLinuxu.cz. URL info
  • Root.cz. Portál Root.cz. URL info
  • Sysinternals.com. Portál Sysinternals.com, nástroje ke stažení. URL info
  • ProcessLibrary. ProcessLibrary.com: komentovaný seznam procesů. URL info
  • PCTools. Registry Guide for Windows. URL info
  • Microsoft.com. Webové stránky firmy Microsoft. URL info
  • Secunia.com. Zranitelnosti v IT produktech. URL info
  • kol. Linux: Dokumentační projekt. 4. aktualizované vydání. Brno: Computer press, 2008. info
  • BITTO, O. Microsoft Windows Vista CZ: Podrobná uživatelská příručka. Brno: Computer Press, 2007. info
Teaching methods
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Lecture with a video analysis
Assessment methods
Written test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Graduates of this course should understand Windows, and Linux, and manage tasks related to the installation, maintenance and basic repairs or modifications. Tools in the graphical environment of the system and the basics of working in text mode (Command Prompt in Windows, Linux BASH shell).
To pass the course you need to satisfy two tests (one for Windows, one for Linux), each at least 50%.
ActivityDifficulty [h]
Příprava na zápočet12
Účast na výuce12
Summary24
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021.
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