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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 21, 2013