UEECS0021 — Install and administer UNIX/LINUX-based networked computers

1 Prepare to install, upgrade and maintain network operations

• 1.1Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements and workplace procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and applied
• 1.2Scope of the administration work is determined from network specifications and in consultation with relevant person/s
• 1.3Activities are planned in accordance with workplace procedures for timelines and consultation with others involved
• 1.4UNIX/LINUX system variants, versions and updates required to maintain computers and networks are identified and obtained in accordance with workplace procedures and job specifications

2 Install, upgrade and maintain UNIX/LINUX-based computers and network operations

• 2.1UNIX/LINUX operating system is installed, upgraded and configured on computers and servers in accordance with developer instructions and network requirements
• 2.2Desktop environment, network protocols and services and system security are implemented in accordance with workplace procedures and job specifications
• 2.3Access to resources is configured and limitations specified for users in accordance with workplace procedures and job specifications
• 2.4UNIX/LINUX-based network malfunctions are identified and rectified in accordance with workplace procedures and job specifications using tests of devices and drivers, storage, network protocols, connections and services and system security configuration processes
• 2.5Network performance and reliability is monitored and optimised in accordance with workplace procedures
• 2.6UNIX/LINUX-based network administration is carried out efficiently without waste of materials and energy or damage to apparatus, the surrounding environment or relevant services

3 Document network administration activities

• 3.1Written justification is produced for network upgrading and maintenance and relevant person/s notified in accordance with workplace procedures
• 3.2Network administration and documentation are maintained in accordance with workplace procedures

What does an assessment tool for UEECS0021 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for UEECS0021 needs to address all 41 unit components: 3 elements with 12 performance criteria, 12 performance evidence requirements, 17 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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