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CompTIA Linux+

  • Course Code G016
  • Duration 4 days
  • Version XK0-005

Public Classroom Price

£2,795.00

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Course Delivery

This course is available in the following formats:

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  • Public Classroom

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Course Overview

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CompTIA Linux+ validates the skills of IT professionals with hands-on experience configuring, monitoring, and supporting servers running the Linux operating system. The new exam has an increased focus on the following topics: security, kernel modules, storage & virtualization, device management at an enterprise level, git & automation, networking & firewalls, server side & command line, server (vs. client-based) coverage, troubleshooting and SELinux.

Course Schedule

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Target Audience

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  • Linux Administrator
  • Network Administrator
  • Technical Support Specialist
  • Web Administrator
  • Systems Administrator

Course Objectives

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Hardware & System Configuration
Configure kernel modules, network parameters, storage, cloud and virtualization technologies

Linux Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
Analyze system properties and processes and troubleshoot user, application and hardware issues

System Operation & Maintenance
Manage software and services, and explain server roles, job scheduling, and the use and operation of Linux devices

Automation & Scripting
Execute basic BASH scripts, version control using Git, and orchestration processes

Security
Understand best practices for permissions and authentication, firewalls, and file management.

Course Content

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  • Lesson 1: Performing Basic Linux Tasks
  • Lesson 2: Managing Users and Groups
  • Lesson 3: Managing Permissions and Ownership
  • Lesson 4: Managing Storage
  • Lesson 5: Managing Files and Directories
  • Lesson 6: Managing Kernel Modules
  • Lesson 7: Managing the Linux Boot Process
  • Lesson 8: Managing System Components
  • Lesson 9: Managing Devices
  • Lesson 10: Managing Networking
  • Lesson 11: Managing Packages and Software
  • Lesson 12: Securing Linux Systems
  • Lesson 13: Working with Bash Scripts
  • Lesson 14: Automating Tasks
  • Lesson 15: Installing Linux

Course Prerequisites

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CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+ and 12 months of Linux admin experience

Test Certification

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  • Number of Questions: Maximum of 90 questions
  • Type of Questions: Performance-based, Multiple Choice (Single Response), Multiple Response and Fill-in-the-Blank
  • Length of Test: 90 Minutes
  • Passing Score: 720 (on a scale of 100 to 900)
  • Recommended Experience: CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+ and 12 months of Linux admin experience
  • Languages: English, Japanese, Portuguese and Spanish
  • Retirement: TBD - Usually three years after launch

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