Linux +

    

Summary:
The CompTIA Linux+ certification course, developed to cover CompTIA's 2009 objectives, builds on your existing user-level knowledge and experience with the Linux operating system, to present fundamental skills and concepts that you will use on the job in any type of Linux career.

Duration:
5 Days/Lecture & Lab

Audience:
This course is intended for entry-level computer support professionals with basic knowledge of computer hardware, software, and operating systems, who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of Linux concepts and skills to prepare for a career in Linux support or administration, or to prepare for the Linux+ certification, 2009 objectives (exam number XK0-003).

Topics:

• Familiarizing Yourself with Linux
• Managing User and Group Accounts
• Managing Partitions and the Linux Filesystem
• Managing Files in Linux
• Working with Linux
• Printing Files
• Managing Packages
• Managing Kernel Services
• Working with the Bash Shell and Shell Scripts
• Managing Jobs and Processes
• Managing System Services
• Configuring Network Services
• Configuring Basic Internet Services
• Securing Linux
• Managing Hardware
• Troubleshooting Linux Systems
• Installing Linux
• Configuring the GUI
• Appendix A Mapping Course Content to the CompTIA Linux+ 2009 Exam Objectives
• Appendix B CompTIA Linux+ Acronyms
• Appendix C Syntax

Prerequisites:
CompTIA A+ certification, or the equivalent skills and knowledge, is helpful but not required. A typical student in should have at least 6 to 12 months of Linux experience.

Last Update: May 22, 2012