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Course Code: APH-101

MobaXterm Essentials for Remote Administration

Audience: Junior Sysadmins, Technical Support Engineers, IT Students

$380
4 Weeks • 16 Contact Hours

This foundation course takes you from basic terminal concepts to proficient day-to-day operation inside MobaXterm on Windows environments. Students learn how to connect securely to remote Linux and Unix systems, manage credentials safely with master passwords, utilize the graphical SFTP tree for intuitive file synchronization, and leverage embedded Unix utilities like grep, awk, and sed.

Detailed Syllabus Modules:

Module 1: Interface & Architecture

Understanding the Cygwin/Busybox core, tabbed terminal navigation, custom split screens (2x2, 1x2), session bookmark organization, and color schemes.

Module 2: Secure Shell (SSH) Fundamentals

Public/Private keypair generation (RSA, Ed25519), SSH agent integration, passphrase handling, key conversion from PuTTY PPK to OpenSSH format.

Module 3: Remote File Management & SFTP

Automated SFTP browser docking, direct remote file editing using Windows editors, permissions audit (chmod/chown), and file integrity verification.

Module 4: Credential Security & Profile Backup

Configuring master passwords, encrypted session storage, exporting and importing session tree files (.mxtsessions), and portable USB setup.

Prerequisites: Basic familiarity with Windows and computer networking concepts. Enroll in APH-101
Course Code: APH-202

Advanced SSH Tunneling, Bastions & Multi-Node Orchestration

Audience: DevOps Engineers, Cloud Administrators, Cybersecurity Analysts

$540
6 Weeks • 24 Contact Hours

Engineered for professionals managing complex multi-tiered network environments. This course delves into sophisticated MobaXterm capabilities: building resilient SSH port forwards, routing past restrictive firewalls via bastion jump hosts, utilizing the integrated X11 server for remote graphical display forwarding, and simultaneously controlling multi-server clusters with the Multi-Execution mode.

Detailed Syllabus Modules:

Module 1: SSH Port Tunneling Mechanics

Local port forwarding (-L), Remote reverse tunneling (-R), and Dynamic SOCKS proxies (-D). Connecting to isolated databases through secure tunnels.

Module 2: Bastions, Jump Hosts & ProxyCommand

Architecting two-stage and three-stage bastion hops inside MobaXterm's Jump Host GUI and OpenSSH ProxyJump syntax.

Module 3: X11 Server Architecture & GUI Forwarding

X11 protocol basics, DISPLAY variable routing, running remote X applications, troubleshooting authorization cookies (.Xauthority), and tuning latency.

Module 4: Multi-Execution & Macro Automation

Simultaneous command broadcasting across server clusters, writing custom terminal macros, recording recurring incident response sequences.

Prerequisites: Completion of APH-101 or 6+ months working with remote Linux servers. Enroll in APH-202
Course Code: APH-303

Linux Systems, Bash Automation & Remote Tooling

Audience: Software Developers, Systems Administrators, Automation Engineers

$460
5 Weeks • 20 Contact Hours

A comprehensive programming and scripting course tailored for terminal operators. Gain deep familiarity with Linux system fundamentals, package management, log analysis, process monitoring, and write modular, defensive Bash shell scripts designed to run smoothly over remote terminal environments.

Detailed Syllabus Modules:

Module 1: Linux Operating Principles

Filesystem hierarchy standard (FHS), user groups, POSIX permissions, ACLs, systemd service lifecycle, and journalctl debugging.

Module 2: Text Processing & Stream Editors

Mastering grep regex patterns, stream transformation with sed, data extraction pipelines with awk, and log parsing techniques.

Module 3: Defensive Bash Scripting

Writing robust scripts: error trapping (set -euo pipefail), positional arguments, loops, functions, environment variable hygiene, and logging.

Module 4: Automated Remote Orchestration

Triggering remote non-interactive SSH commands, rsync backup automation, cron scheduling, and combining Python scripts for infrastructure checks.

Prerequisites: General understanding of computer programming or operating system navigation. Enroll in APH-303

Tuition Transparency, Requirements & Refund Policy

Course Inclusions: All course fees include live instructor lectures, virtual sandbox access, lab workbooks, and a verified Certificate of Completion from Albatross Programming Hub.

Hardware & Software Requirements: Students will need a computer running Windows 10/11 or modern virtualized Windows OS with internet connectivity. Free community versions of MobaXterm can be utilized during instruction; enterprise licensing is not sold by Albatross Programming Hub and must be acquired independently from Mobatek if required.

Refund & Cancellation Policy: Students may request a 100% full refund up to 7 calendar days before the official cohort start date. Withdrawals requested within the first 7 days of cohort launch are eligible for a 70% tuition credit towards any future course. No refunds are issued after the second week of instruction.