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Certified Linux System Administration II LPI 102 Course

Course Description

Administration is a hands-on instruction book. It will introduce students to the basics of configuring Linux servers for networking services. Topics provide the theory you need to master the Linux operating system; activities allow you to apply this theory to practical hands-on examples.

Course pre-requisites:

To ensure students success with this course, we recommend that they first take the following PTR courses or have equivalent knowledge:

• Linux+ Certification
• Network+ Certification
• Linux Professional Series: Linux System Administration


Topics covered on the 4 day Certified Linux System Administration II LPI 102 course

Lesson 1: Networking and TCP/IP on Linux

  • Fundamentals of Linux Networking
  • Fundamentals of TCP/IP on the Linux Operating System
  • Advanced Linux TCP/IP Concepts
  • Introduction to Dial-up Technologies


  • Lesson 2: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

  • Introduction to BOOTP and DHCP
  • Installing and Examining a Linux DHCP Server
  • Examining Additional DHCP Options and Configurations


  • Lesson 3: Domain Name System

  • Introduction to the Domain Name System
  • Installing and Configuring DNS


  • Lesson 4: The Network File System

  • Introduction to the Network File System
  • Configuring NFS


  • Lesson 5: Linux Remote Administration

  • Introduction to Remote Administration
  • The Telnet Protocol
  • The Berkeley r Series of Commands
  • The Open Secure Shell Protocol


  • Lesson 6: The Cron Daemon

  • Topic 6A: Introduction to Automation
  • Topic 6B: Configuring the Cron Daemon


  • Lesson 7: Samba

  • Introduction to Samba
  • Cross-platform Connectivity
  • Installing and Configuring Samba


  • Lesson 8: Linux System-wide Logging

  • Introduction to System-wide Logging
  • Configuring System Logging


  • Lesson 9: The Network Information Service

  • Introduction to NIS
  • Setting Up and Configuring an NIS Server


  • Lesson 10: Common Network Troubleshooting on Linux

  • Troubleshooting Concepts and Techniques
  • Network Boot Disks and Single-User Mode Linux
  • Linux TCP/IP Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting Server Problems

  • Course Classification: 


    Course Fee = £1220   (excl.VAT)

    Scheduled course dates

    March 2010April 2010May 2010June 2010July 2010

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    If you would prefer to run this course at your premises as you have several employees to place on the course perhaps, then we are also able to offer onsite Linux Training and bespoke Linux courses