SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION LAB.

Academic year
2025/2026 Syllabus of previous years
Official course title
LABORATORIO DI AMMINISTRAZIONE DI SISTEMA
Course code
CT0157 (AF:608550 AR:256646)
Teaching language
Italian
Modality
On campus classes
ECTS credits
6
Degree level
Bachelor's Degree Programme
Academic Discipline
INF/01
Period
2nd Semester
Course year
3
Where
VENEZIA
Teaching is one of the courses chosen by the course of study and provides an introduction to the creation, management and maintenance of information systems, namely the design, identification of hardware and software solutions and the analysis of such solutions, with an IT-oriented problem solving approach.
Knowledge and understanding:
- knowledge and understanding of the main services that may be present in the IT of companies;
- comprehension and assessment of the complexity of IT systems and the ability to select suitable hw and sw for modeling and provision of services.

Ability to apply knowledge and understanding:
- problem solving and system analysis skills;
- system design and maintenance capabilities;

Judgment skills
- Know how to formulate and argue solutions, also developing a critical approach to the evaluation of alternative solutions. Ability to work in a group.
Knowledge of the architecture of an operating system, knowledge of networks and of the tcp stack, basic knowledge of the hardware of a computer.
The ability in procedural programming and a good ability to use databases are preferable.
Hardware server, Networking, Nas and San, Cloud.

I Filesystem (s).

Installation of an Operating System.

Shell (Bash).

Network Services, Authentication (Systems), Electronic Mail, Distributed File Systems, WWW / WEB, Firewall, Backup, Virtualization. Docker
Amministrare Gnu/Linux di Simone Piccardi - Truelite
The exam consists of
1) an online written test on moodle composed of:
- 30 multiple choice questions on the entire program
- 2 open-ended exercises
2) a mandatory project to be completed on one of the course topics.

During the course, laboratory exercises will be carried out that may affect the final grade (maximum 3 points)
If desired, it is possible to improve the grade with a short oral exam.
The purpose of the project is to verify the student's ability to create a system that is able to manage at least one of:
- one or more websites or
- email or
- authentication.
- A Docker container system
written and oral
Method by which the written exam grades will be assigned:

A. scores in the 18-22 range will be awarded in the presence of:
- sufficient knowledge of the course subjects;
- limited skills in carrying out practical exercises related to the course laboratories;
- sufficient communication skills, especially in relation to the use of the specific language that pertains to operating systems and concurrent programming.
B. scores in the 23-26 range will be awarded in the presence of:
- fair knowledge of the course subjects;
- fair skills in carrying out practical exercises related to the course laboratories;
- fair communication skills, especially in relation to the use of the specific language that pertains to operating systems and concurrent programming.
C. scores in the 27-30 range will be awarded in the presence of:
- good or excellent knowledge of the course subjects;
- good or excellent skills in carrying out practical exercises related to the course laboratories;
- fully appropriate communication skills, especially in relation to the use of the specific language that pertains to operating systems and concurrent programming.
D. Honors will be awarded in the presence of excellent knowledge, skills and communication abilities.
Slide, exercises in lab.
Definitive programme.
Last update of the programme: 12/06/2025