Linux+

Duration
Five day, instructor led, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

Overview
Students will acquire the skills needed to install and support one or more distributions of the Linux operating system and learn information and skills that will be helpful as you prepare for CompTIA® Linux+™ Powered by LPI exams.

Who Should Attend
This course is intended for entry-level computer support professionals with basic knowledge of computer hardware, software, and operating systems, who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of Linux concepts and skills to prepare for a career in Linux support or administration, or to prepare for CompTIA® Linux+™ Powered by LPI exams (Exam Codes: LX0–101 and LX0–102). A typical student in the CompTIA® Linux+™ Certification course should have at least 6 to 12 months of Linux experience.

Outline
Lesson 1: Installing Linux
Linux overview
Installing Linux

Lesson 2: Using Linux
Graphical user interfaces
Command-line Linux

Lesson 3: File and directory management
Directory organization
File management
Removable storage

Lesson 4: System administration
Users and groups
File and directory permissions

Lesson 5: User environment configuration
Shell configuration
GUI configuration

Lesson 6: Application management
Package management
Managing shared libraries

Lesson 7: System configuration
Disk management
File system management
Disk quotas
Device management

Lesson 8: Process and module management
Process management
Process priority and execution
Kernel modules

Lesson 9: System maintenance
Backup and restore
Scheduling tasks
Performance monitoring
Logging

Lesson 10: Networking
Networking basics
Network services
Domain name services

Lesson 11: File sharing and printing
Network file resources
Printing

Lesson 12: Accessibility and localization
Accessibility
Localization

Lesson 13: Security
System security
Network security

Lesson 14: Web environment
Web services
MySQL services
SQL

Lesson 15: FTP and e-mail services
FTP services
Mail services

Lesson 16: Troubleshooting and maintenance
Booting Linux
Network troubleshooting
Scripting basics