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Linux System Administration

From the command line to a managed server, on the LPIC-1 objectives

A lab-based classroom course in running Linux systems. The ten modules are the ten topics of the Linux Professional Institute's LPIC-1 objectives (version 5.0, exams 101-500 and 102-500), from system architecture to security.

10Modules
BeginnerLevel
3 monthsDuration
COURSE THUMBNAIL

What you will be able to do

Install Linux and manage software packages
Work fluently at the command line and write shell scripts
Manage users, groups, scheduled jobs and system services
Configure filesystems, devices and basic networking
Apply host security and encryption basics
Sit LPIC-1 exams 101 and 102 having covered every topic of the objectives

Course outline

01
System architecture
02
Linux installation and package management
03
GNU and Unix commands
04
Devices, Linux filesystems and the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard
05
Shells and shell scripting
06
User interfaces and desktops
07
Administrative tasks
08
Essential system services
09
Networking fundamentals
10
Security

Tools you will use

LinuxBashsystemdaptdnfvimOpenSSH

What you need

General computer skills
No Linux experience needed

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