TRAINING COURSES

Course Name   

Linux System Administration and Networking

Course Length  

5 days

Format  

Lecture/Lab

Accreditation

Hewlett-Packard Education Systems
Linux Professional Institute (LPI)

Course Description

This 5-day course covers topics of interest to Unix system administrators wishing to develop and understanding the skills in Linux based systems as well as preparing for the Red Hat and LPI Level 1 (101/102) exam. The materials cover both RedHat and SuSE distributors of Linux. The Red Hat version of the course covers RedHat Enterprise Linux Advanced Server 3.0, Federa Core 1.0, and Fedore Core 2.0 distributions. The SUSE version of the course covers SUSE Enterprise Linux 8.0, SUSE Linux 9.1 distributions

Target Audience

Those who should undertake this course:
- System administrators
- System and Network Engineer
- Technical or Security Consultant
- Technical Managers

Student
Prerequisites

- Fundamentals of the UNIX System (51434S) or Unix Basics (51489M) and
- HP-UX System and Network Administration I (H3064S) and
- HP-UX System and Network Administration II (H3065S)
- The equivalent in experience may be substituted for the aforementioned classes.


Course Outline

Module 1 Linux Installation
Module 2 Post Install System Configuration
Module 3 Boot Process and SysV Init
Module 4 User / Group Administration and NFS
Module 5 Filesystem Administration
Module 6 LVM and RAID
Module 7 Task Automation & Process Accounting
Module 8 Client Networking
Module 9 The X Window System
Module 10 Security Concepts
Module 11 Linux Kernel Compilation
Module 12 DNS Concepts
Module 13 Configuring Bind
Module 14 OpenLDAP Servers
Module 15 Using OpenLDAP
Module 16 Using Apache
Module 17 Virtual Hosting with Apache
Module 18 Apache Security
Module 19 Implementing an FTP Server
Module 20 The SQUID proxy sever
Module 21 Samba concepts
Module 22 Using Samba
Module 23 Sendmail
Module 24 Postfix
Module 25 IMAP, POP, spam filtering and Web Mail
Module 26 Troubleshooting