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Blockchain Association of Cameroon
BAC-L1-FOUND-115FoundationBeginner

Linux for blockchain engineers

The system every piece of infrastructure taught here runs on: permissions, services, logs, networking, diagnosis.

Level
L1Blockchain developer
Duration
4 h
Track
Foundation
Maintainer
Developer Curriculum Architect

Learning objectives

  • 01Administer a remote server over SSH with key-based authentication
  • 02Manage a persistent service and read its logs
  • 03Diagnose disk, memory or port exhaustion

Guided lab

Configure a server: unprivileged user, key-only SSH, firewall, systemd service, log rotation.

Independent lab

Write a bootstrap script that rebuilds this configuration on a blank machine.

Security angle

Disable password authentication and direct root access, then verify the effect in the logs.

Assessment

Bootstrap script executed by a peer on a fresh machine.