Linux LPI Certification Training
Linux LPI Training Course for LPIC-1
Hosted by Lamont Peterson & Bryan Croft
LPI training on CD or DVD
This course is designed to meet the Linux Professional Institute’s certification exam requirements for LPI 101 and LPI 102, to help you attain the LPI certification of LPIC-1. Upon successful completion you should understand how to work at the Linux command line and how to perform easy maintenance tasks such as helping users; adding users to a larger system; backing-up, restoring, shutting-down, rebooting, installing, and configuring a workstation (including X); and connecting a workstation to a LAN or the Internet. This course maps to the exam requirements of the LPIC-1 Exam for Junior Level Administration. This training is available in versions that will run on a Windows system or a Linux system.
Multimedia CD-ROM & DVD Based Training:
With CD & DVD based training, the lectures were video taped and then digitized and are presented to you in Full Motion Video, Audio, & Graphics. DVD-ROMs will run only on a computer DVD Drive and will not run on a TV DVD Player. DVD-Video will run on both a computer DVD Drive and a TV DVD Player.
System Requirements: 400 MHz Processor (minimum), CD-ROM Drive (for CDs), DVD Drive (for DVD-ROMs & DVD-Videos) or TV DVD Player (for DVD-Videos), 64 MB RAM, Sound Card. Available Hard Disk Space 200 MB. Windows 98, NT, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, or Apple Mac.
Linux LPI Trainers: Lamont Peterson & Bryan Croft
Course Outline - LPI Certification Training:
LPI 101
Level 1: Hardware & Architecture
- Configure Fundamental BIOS Settings
- Configure Modem& Sound Cards
- Setup SCSI Devices
- Setup Different PC Expansion Cards
- Configure Communication Devices
- Configure USB Devices
Level 2: Linux Installation & Package Management
- Design Hard Disk Layout
- Install a Boot Manager
- Make & Install Programs from Source
- Manage Shared Libraries
- Use Debian Package Management
- Use Red Hat Package Manager (RPM)
Level 3: GNU & Unix Commands
- Work on the Command Line
- Process Text Streams Using Filters
- Perform Basic File Management
- User Streams, Pipes, & redirects
- Create, Monitor, & Kill Processes
- Modify Process Execution Priorities
- Search Text Files Using Regular Expressions
- Perform Basic File Editing Operations Using VI
Level 4: Devices, Linux File Systems & Hierarchy Standard
- Create Partitions & File Systems
- Maintain the Integrity of File Systems
- Control Mounting & Un-mounting File Systems
- Managing Disk Quota
- Use File Permissions to Control Access
- Manage File Ownership
- Create & Change Hard & Symbolic Links
- Find System Files & Place Files in Correct Location
LPI 102
Level 5: The Kernel
- Manage/Query Kernel
- Reconfigure Kernel Modules
Level 6: Boot/Initialization./Shutdown
- Boot the System
- Change runlevels
Level 7: Printing
- Manage Printers
- Print Files
- Install & Configure Printers
Level 8: Documentation
- Use & Manage Local System Documentation
- Linux on the Internet
- Notify Users
Level 9: Shells/Scripting/Programming
- Customize the Shell Environment
- Customize Simple Scripts
Level 10: The X Window System
- Install & Configure XFree86
- Setup a Display Manager
- Install & Customize a Window Manager Environment
Level 11: Administrative Tasks
- Manage Users & Group Accounts
- Tune the User & System Environment Variables
- Configure System Log Giles
- Automate System Administration Tasks
- Maintain an Effective data backup strategy
- Maintain System Time
Level 12: Networking Fundamentals
- Fundamentals of TCP/IP
- TCP/IP Configuration & Troubleshooting
- Configure Linux as a PPP Client
Level 13: Networking Services File
- Configure & Manage inetd-xinetd & related services
- Operate & Perform Basic Configuration of Sendmail File
- Operate & Perform Basic Configuration of Apache File
- Properly manage the NFS smb & nmb daemons File
- Setup & Configure Basic DNS Services File
- Setup secure Shell (OpenSSH) file
Level 14: Security
- Perform Security Administration Tasks
- Setup Host Security
- Setup User Level Security


