Linux+ Certification:Powered by LPI

Familiarizing Yourself with Linux
Review the History and Development of Linux
Enter Shell Commands
Get Help Using Linux
Start and Stop Linux

Managing User and Group Accounts
Create User and Group Accounts
Configure User Profiles
Manage User and Group Accounts

Managing Partitions and the Linux Filesystem
Create Partitions
Navigate Through the Linux Filesystem
Manage the Filesystem
Maintain the Filesystem

Managing Files in Linux
Create and Edit Files
Locate Files
Search Text Using Regular Expressions
Apply Filters to Text Streams
Link Files
Back Up and Restore Files
Manage Databases Using MySQL

Working with Linux Permissions and Ownership
Modify File and Directory Permissions
Modify Default Permissions
Modify File and Directory Ownership
Set Advanced Permissions

Printing Files
Configure a Local Printer
Print Files
Manage Print Jobs and Queues
Configure Remote Printing

Managing Packages
Manage Packages Using RPM
Verify Packages
Upgrade Packages
Configure Repositories
Manage Packages Using YUM
Manage Packages Using the Debian Package Manager
Manage Packages Using Source Files
Manage Shared Libraries

Managing Kernel Services
Explore the Linux Kernel
Customize Kernel Modules
Create an initrd Image
Manage Device Drivers
Monitor Hardware Devices
Monitor Processes and Resources

Working with the Bash Shell and Shell Scripts
Perform Basic Bash Shell Operations
Write a Bash Shell Script
Customize the Bash Shell
Redirect Standard Input and Output
Use Control Statements in Shell Scripts

Managing Jobs and Processes
Manage Jobs and Background Processes
Manage Processes Using the Process Table
Examine Delayed and Detached Jobs
Schedule Jobs
Maintain the System Time

Managing System Services
Configure System Services
Monitor System Logs
Configure SELinux

Configuring Network Services
Connect to a Network
Configure Routes
Configure Client Network Services
Manage Remote Network Systems

Configuring Basic Internet Services
Configure Email Services
Control Internet Services

Securing Linux
Examine the Basics of System Security
Secure User Accounts
Enable Firewall Functionality
Implement Security Auditing
Describe the Intrusion Detection System

Managing Hardware
Identify Common Hardware Components and Resources
Configure Removable Hardware
Configure Disk Quotas

Troubleshooting Linux Systems
Troubleshoot System-Based Issues
Troubleshoot Hardware Issues
Troubleshoot Network Connection and Security Issues

Installing Linux
Prepare for Installation
Identify the Phases of the Linux Boot Sequence
Configure GRUB
Install the Operating System
Perform Post-Installation Tasks

Configuring the GUI
Implement X
Customize the Display Manager
Customize the Window Environment
Enable Accessibility Settings in Linux

Appendices
Mapping Course Content to the CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI Certification Exam
Objectives
CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI: Acronyms and Abbreviations
Syntax

After completing this course, students will know how to:

Identify basic Linux concepts and perform basic Linux tasks.
Manage user and group accounts.
Manage partitions and the Linux filesystem.
Manage various files in Linux.
Work with Linux permissions and ownership.
Print files.
Manage packages.
Manage kernel services.
Work with the Bash shell.
Manage jobs and processes.
Manage system services.
Configure Linux services to provide users with network connectivity.
Configure basic Internet services.
Implement measures to secure a Linux system.
Manage hardware associated with Linux systems.
Troubleshoot Linux system issues.
Install the Linux operating system.
Configure the GUI.

Prerequisites

Unix and Linux: fundamentals and Advanced Users or equivalent experience.