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Learn Bash Shell Scripting for Automation
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Learn Bash Shell Scripting for Automation
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Overview of this book
Bash shell scripting is a programming language to automate tasks and interact with the operating system in Unix/Linux. It allows users to write scripts that execute commands, make decisions based on conditions, and manipulate data. Using variables, loops, and functions, users can create powerful scripts to streamline repetitive tasks, manage system configurations, and improve system automation efficiency.
The course elaborates on Bash shell scripting in Unix/Linux environments. The course covers basic shell script writing to advanced automation techniques. You will learn about environment setup, variable handling, conditional statements, loops, and functions. The course delves into essential Unix filters such as grep, awk, and sed to manipulate data. It covers working with remote servers, interacting with REST APIs, and handling regular expressions. With practical projects and real-world examples, you will gain hands-on experience in automating tasks, enhancing productivity, and becoming proficient in Linux/Unix administration and automation.
Upon completion, you will be skilled in Bash scripting for Unix/Linux environments, automated tasks, managing configurations, and manipulating data effectively. The course covers conditional statements, loops, functions, and practical projects, providing hands-on experience.
Table of Contents (23 chapters)
Environment Setup to Practice with Bash Shell Scripting
Basic Understanding of Bash Shell Scripting
Variables
Inputs and Outputs
String Operations
Arrays
Bash Dictionaries | Bash Associative Arrays
Basics of Commands
Working with Command-Chaining Operators
Test Command and Conditional Statements
Shell Scripting Practice
The if, elif, elif else, and Case Statements
Scheduling Jobs
Comments and Logging
Functions
Here Document and Here String
Loops
Working with REST APIs Using the Curl Command
Working with Remote Servers
Real-Time Practice
Regular Expressions | Regex
printf Command