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Course Outline
Introduction to Linux System Administration
- Understanding Linux system administration
- The role and responsibilities of a Linux system administrator
- Overview of the LFCS certification and its significance
Linux Fundamentals and File Management
- Linux distributions and package management
- Filesystem hierarchy and navigation
- File permissions and ownership
System Configuration and Processes
- User and group management
- Managing processes and daemons
- Handling system startup and shutdown procedures
Package Management and Software Installation
- Managing software packages using package managers
- Repository management and software installation
- Performing 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
- Creating and maintaining filesystems
- 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 concepts of shell scripting
- Automating tasks via shell scripts
- Scheduling tasks with Cron jobs
System Monitoring and Logging
- Monitoring system performance and resource utilization
- 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
- Foundational knowledge of the Linux command-line interface
- Understanding of basic networking principles
- Familiarity with essential system administration concepts
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.
