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LPIC-1 Linux Administrator - Exam 102

(102-500.AT1) / ISBN : 978-1-64459-577-0

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7+ Lessons | 170+ Exercises

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About This Course

The LPIC-1 Linux Administrator - Exam 102 course provides in-depth coverage of the objectives for the 102 exam required for the Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1 certification. Develop expertise in core Linux system administration tasks such as managing user accounts, file systems, logical volumes, kernel services, and boot procedures. Learn advanced storage management, Linux networking fundamentals, system maintenance best practices, and troubleshooting techniques.

Skills You’ll Get

LPIC-1 is the first certification in the multi-level Linux professional certification program of the Linux Professional Institute (LPI). The LPIC-1 will validate the candidate’s ability to perform maintenance tasks on the command line, install and configure a computer running Linux and configure basic networking. The LPIC-1 is designed to reflect current research and validate a candidate’s proficiency in real world system administration. The objectives are tied to real-world job skills, which we determine through job task analysis surveying during exam development.

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7+ Lessons | 170+ Exercises | 36+ Quizzes | 60+ Flashcards | 60+ Glossary of terms

TestPrep

30+ Pre Assessment Questions | 1+ Full Length Tests | 60+ Post Assessment Questions | 60+ Practice Test Questions

Hands-On Labs

26+ LiveLab | 26+ Video tutorials | 23+ Minutes

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Introduction

Why Become Linux Certified?
Who Should Buy This Course
About Vendor
Retake Policy
How This Course Is Organized
The Exam Objectives
Exam 102-500 Objectives

Shells and Shell Scripting

Customize and use the shell environment
Customize or write simple scripts

User Interfaces and Desktops

Install and configure X11
Graphical Desktops
Accessibility

Administrative Tasks

Manage user and group accounts and related system files
Automate system administration tasks by scheduling jobs
Localisation and internationalisation

Essential System Services

Maintain system time
System logging
Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) basics
Manage printers and printing

Networking Fundamentals

Fundamentals of internet protocols
Persistent network configuration
Basic network troubleshooting
Configure client side DNS

Security

Perform security administration tasks
Setup host security
Securing data with encryption

Shells and Shell Scripting

Creating a Bash Script to View the Software Packaging Format
Creating Aliases

User Interfaces and Desktops

Checking a Display Server

Administrative Tasks

Managing Password Expiry Information
Locking and Unlocking an Account
Reviewing Account Settings
Managing Users and Groups
Adding, Modifying, and Deleting Groups and Users
Using the at command to Manage Jobs
Creating a cron Job
Viewing the System Locale Settings

Essential System Services

Maintaining the System Time
Using NTP and NTPQ Utilities
Setting the System Time
Configuring chrony
Querying the Journal Content

Networking Fundamentals

Viewing the Routing Table
Tracing Routes
Configuring a Network on CentOS
Using the dig Command to Look Up DNS Records
Using the host Command to Retrieve Information About the Domain
Obtaining Network Information

Security

Using the nmap and netstat Utilities
Discovering Open Ports
Finding TCP Network Services
Using GPG

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The exam contains 60 questions.

90 minutes

500

(on a scale of 200-800)

The LPI Board voted on a policy regarding the delay required between re-taking exams: Anyone who takes an LPI exam once must wait one week before re-taking. Anyone who takes an LPI exam a second (and subsequent) time must wait 30 days before re-taking. Anyone who passes an LPI exam may not retake that exam for at least two years.

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