Course Duration
5 days
Course Overview
The LPIC Linux for Experienced Unix Administrators course is for current administrators with at least a years experience with an Unix operating system. The course covers all the main flavours of Linux including Red Hat, Mandrake, Debian and SuSE but concentrates on the differences between Linux and other Unix operating systems.
On top of their current Unix experience, delegates will gain a thorough understanding of the Linux environment and also have sufficient knowledge to take both the Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Certification Level 1 Exams.
Who should attend
It is a prerequisite that delegates have at least a years experience of administering a Unix system. The course starts at a very high level and concentrates on the differences between Unix and Linux administration.
Course Topics
Introduction to Linux
Getting started in Linux
Linux desktops. (KDE/Gnome)
Linux applications. (Office/graphics)
Create partitions and filesystems
Control filesystem mounting
Maintain the integrity of filesystems
System files and location
Set and view disk quotas
Boot the system
Run levels, shutdown and reboot
Use and manage local system documentation
Find Linux documentation on the Internet
Configure fundamental system hardware
Set up SCSI and NIC devices
Configure modems and sound devices
Design a hard disc layout
Install a Boot Manager
Make & install program from source
Mange shared libraries
Use Debian & Red Hat Package Management
Manage kernel modules at runtime
Reconfigure, build & install kernel modules
Install & configure local and remote printers
Fundamentals of TCP/IP
TCP/IP troubleshooting
Configure & use ppp
Configure & manage inetd
Basic configuration of Apache
Configure NFS, DNS & Samba
Perform host level & user level security
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