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  LPI Linux Administration for Experienced Unix Administrators - LPIC4UA


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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