Linux Professional Institute & CompTIA Linux A+

Course Description

The Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC) program is designed to certify the competency of system administration using the Linux operating system and its associated tools. The 5 day course is designed to be distribution neutral, following the Linux Standard Base and other
relevant standards and conventions.

Course Overview

• Linux overview
• Install a Linux system (Fedora)
• Hardware
• Linux usage
• Getting help
• Linux text editors
• File systems
• Files & Directories
• The X Window system
• Package Management
• Managing shared libraries
• Text Processing
• Processes
• System startup and shutdown
• Managing Users
• User Environments
• Documentation
• The Linux shell and Bash scripting
• Process scheduling
• Printing
• The Linux Kernel
• Basic Networking
• Networking Services
• DNS (Domain Name Service)
• Distributed File System
• Network security and performance tuning
• Recovery Planning

Target Audience

Linux users and administrators who are responsible for the installation, setup, and basic management of a Linux system.

Delivery Method

This course is delivered in a technical lab, instructed by a certified trainer using the latest technologies. The course provides practical hands on training.

Assessment

CompTIA Linux+: XKO-002 (recommended)
or
Linux Professional Institute: LPI-101 and LPI-102

Duration

1 Month

Prerequisites

• Previous Linux experience is not necessary.
• A general understanding of computer terms and concepts plus basic familiarity with using a Graphical User Interface (GUI) is required.