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Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Exam 101
Purpose:
Certification will be a key part of this trend, and support is growing for an industry-wide Linux certification program. Most companies want a vendor-neutral certification initiative, and the Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is the leading effort in this direction. As more corporations adopt Linux as the networking backbone for their IT systems, the demand for certified technicians will become even greater. LPI Exam 101 covers basic system administration skills that are common across all distributions of linux.
Outcome:
Mastering LPI Exam 101
Outline:
Hardware and Architecture
- Configure Fundamental BIOS Settings
- Configure Modem and Sound cards
- Setup SCSI Devices
- Setup different PC expansion cards
- Configure Communication Devices
- Configure USB devices
Linux Installation and Package Management
- Design hard disk layout
- Install a boot manager
- Make and install programs from source
- Manage shared libraries
- Use Debian package management
- Use Red Hat Package Manager (RPM)
GNU and Unix Commands
- Work on the command line
- Process text streams using filters
- Perform basic file management
- Use streams, pipes, and redirects
- Create, monitor, and kill processes
- Modify process execution priorities
- Search text files using regular expressions
- Perform basic file editing operations using vi
Devices, Linux Filesystems, Filesystem Hierarchy Standard
- Create partitions and file systems
- Maintain the integrity of file systems
- Control mounting and unmounting file systems
- Managing disk quota
- Use file permissions to control access to files
- Manage file ownership
- Create and change hard and symbolic links
- Find system files and place files in the correct location
The X Window System
- Install & Configure XFree86
- Setup a display manager
- Install & Customize a Window Manager Environment
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