Duration
5 days
Course Description
This accelerated Linux LPI 102 certification program is designed for IT professionals who:
- Administer a small to medium-sized site
- Plan, implement, maintain, secure and troubleshoot a small mixed (MS, Linux) network. Including a LAN server (samba), internet gateway (firewall, proxy, mail, news), or internet server (webserver, FTP server)
- Supervise assistants or advise management on automation and purchases.
The LPI Level 2 certification program is:
- Designed by a community of Linux professionals, volunteers, vendors and educators
- Challenging : if you don't know the subjects you won't pass
- Of high quality : relying on critical input from numerous Linux experts
- Distribution-neutral : verifying knowledge on any standard Linux system
- Relevant : surveying thousands to determine the skills that need to be tested
- Supported and sponsored by a large number of Linux companies and projects
- A certification the Linux community can respect and be proud of.
Prerequisites
Students who are successful in the LPI Linux Level 2 Certification will already possess an active LPIC-1 certification
Benefits
Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.
Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.
This training provides instruction to meet every learning need:
- Intensive group instruction
- One-on-one instruction attention
- Hands-on labs
- Lab partner and group exercises
- Question and answer drills
- Independent study
This information has been provided as a helpful tool for candidates considering training. Courses that include certification come with a certification guarantee. Pass first time or train again for free (just pay for accommodation and exams on your return). We do not make any guarantees about personal successes or benefits of obtaining certification. Benefits of certification determined through studies do not guarantee any particular personal successes.
Course Outline
Topic 201: Linux Kernel
- 201.1 Kernel Components
- 201.2 Compiling a kernel
- 201.3 Patching a kernel
- 201.4 Customise, build and install a custom kernel and kernel modules
- 201.5 Manage/Query kernel and kernel modules at runtime
Topic 202: System Startup
- 202.1 Customising system startup and boot processes
- 202.2 System recovery
Topic 203: Filesystem and Devices
- 203.1 Operating the Linux filesystem
- 203.2 Maintaining a Linux filesystem
- 203.3 Creating and configuring filesystem options
- 203.4 udev Device Management
Topic 204: Advanced Storage Device Administration
- 204.1 Configuring RAID
- 204.2 Adjusting Storage Device Access
- 204.3 Logical Volume Manager
Topic 205: Networking Configuration
- 205.1 Basic networking configuration
- 205.2 Advanced Network Configuration and Troubleshooting
- 205.3 Troubleshooting network issues
- 205.4 Notify users on system-related issues
Topic 206: System Maintenance
- 206.1 Make and install programs from source
- 206.2 Backup operations
Topic 207: Domain Name Server
- 207.1 Basic DNS server configuration
- 207.2 Create and maintain DNS zones
- 207.3 Securing a DNS server
Topic 208: Web Services
- 208.1 Implementing a web server
- 208.2 Maintaining a web server
- 208.3 Implementing a proxy server
Topic 209: File Sharing
- 209.1 SAMBA server configuration
- 209.2 NFS server configuration
Topic 210: Network Client Management
- 210.1 DHCP configuration
- 210.2 PAM authentication
- 210.3 LDAP client usage
Topic 211: E-Mail Services
- 211.1 Using e-mail servers
- 211.2 Managing local e-mail delivery
- 211.3 Managing remote e-mail delivery
Topic 212: System Security
- 212.1 Configuring a router
- 212.2 Securing FTP servers
- 212.3 Secure shell (SSH)
- 212.4 TCP wrapper
- 212.5 Security tasks
Topic 213: Troubleshooting
- 213.1 Identifying boot stages and troubleshooting bootloaders
- 213.2 General troubleshooting
- 213.3 Troubleshooting system resources
- 213.4 Troubleshooting environment configurations
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.