Elements and Performance Criteria
- Operate an enterprise wide operating system
- Modify boot options by operating an enterprise wide operating system
- Shutdown a networked operating system using system commands with qualifiers
- Manage files using file management commands and wildcards and creating disk partitions and other media file systems
- Mount and unmount file systems using system commands
- Verify the integrity of file systems using system utilities
- Configure telecommunication applications by using system commands with special permission modes
- Critically analyse, evaluate and apply the enterprise wide operating system features to a given telecommunications multi-user application using distributed computing
- Apply system functions
- Use the command line interface to interact with shells and commands to the telecommunications application on distributed computing
- Manage files by applying regular expressions with system functions
- Send text files and output streams through text utilities using commands
- Evaluate and apply enterprise wide operating system functions to a telecommunications application on distributed computing to create menu options
- Manage user login environment and customisation
- Manage user and group accounts to the telecommunications application on distributed computing
- Change user and group profiles to allowed security access level using commands
- Scan log files for activity using commands
- Configure the user environment for setting user and global profiles
- Record the configuration settings
- Manage system level functions
- Automate scheduling using the system ‘cron’ command
- Critically analyse the need for backup strategy in a telecommunications network application
- Plan a backup strategy to maintain redundancy of the system
- Configure the system to perform scheduled backing up the file system to various media
- Verify integrity of backup operations by restoring system using backup files
- Configure system log files for administration and security needs
- Manage a print server and print files to provide customer service
- Document the configuration backup schedules and system logs
- Complete evaluation and configuration documentation
- Produce a project evaluation report on the application of Unix features to a given telecommunications multi-user application using distributed computing with recommendations on improvements to the system
- Produce a report on the management and configuration of user applications and system level functions