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Course Outline
Introduction to Linux System Administration
- Understanding Linux system administration.
- Roles and responsibilities of a Linux system administrator.
- Overview of the LFCS certification and its value.
Linux Basics and File Management
- Linux distributions and package management systems.
- Filesystem hierarchy and navigation techniques.
- File permissions and ownership rules.
System Configuration and Processes
- User and group management.
- Handling processes and daemons.
- Managing system startup and shutdown procedures.
Package Management and Software Installation
- Managing software packages using package managers.
- Repository management and software installation.
- Software updates and upgrades.
Networking Fundamentals
- Network configuration and troubleshooting.
- IP addressing, subnets, and routing.
- DNS configuration and resolution.
Filesystem Management and Storage
- Managing storage devices and partitions.
- Filesystem creation and maintenance.
- Logical Volume Management (LVM).
Security and Access Control
- User authentication and authorization.
- File and directory permissions.
- Firewall configuration with iptables.
Shell Scripting and Automation
- Core shell scripting concepts.
- Automating tasks using shell scripts.
- Cron jobs and task scheduling.
System Monitoring and Logging
- Monitoring system performance and resource usage.
- Log files and log management.
- Troubleshooting system issues.
Network Services and Security
- Configuring SSH for secure remote access.
- Setting up a basic web server (Apache/Nginx).
- Implementing SSL/TLS certificates.
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
- System recovery and rescue operations.
- Troubleshooting common system issues.
- Performing system backups.
Summary and Next Steps
- Key takeaways from the course.
- Preparing for the LFCS certification exam.
- Continuing learning resources and career opportunities.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of the Linux command-line interface.
- Knowledge of fundamental networking principles.
- Foundational system administration experience.
Target Audience
- System Administrators.
- IT Professionals.
- Aspiring Linux Administrators.
35 Hours
Testimonials (2)
- Trainer had a positive attitude, was willing to try to adapt to our requests(to maybe slow down in some areas, explain more times, learn from our work experiences) - the fact that we had a lot of hands on exercises/labs
Cosmin - Emerson
Course - Linux Foundation - Certified Systems Administrator (LFCS)
Structure, and complexity of the course.