DURATION: 10 days (~80 hours)
COURSE INTRODUCTION
LPIC-2 is the second certification in LPI’s multi-level professional certification program. The LPIC-2 will validate the candidate's ability to administer small to medium–sized mixed networks. The candidate must have an active LPIC-1 certification to receive LPIC-2 certification, but the LPIC-1 and LPIC-2 exams may be taken in any order.
COURSE OBJECTIVE
After finish the course, student will have knowledges and skills to:
- Perform advanced system administration, including common tasks regarding the Linux kernel, system startup and maintenance;
- Perform advanced Management of block storage and file systems as well as advanced networking and authentication and system security, including firewall and VPN;
- Install and configure fundamental network services, including DHCP, DNS, SSH, Web servers, file servers using FTP, NFS and Samba, email delivery; and
- Supervise assistants and advise management on automation and purchases.
AUDIENCE
The course is designed for people who are:
- Anyone interested in gaining a greater understanding of Linux.
- Anyone responsible for providing system administration, operation, and troubleshooting services on Linux workstations and servers.
- Interested in achieving the LPI 2 certification.
PREREQUISITES
Prior completion of LPI Linux Administration I training would be an advantage
RELATED COURSES
- LPI Linux Administration I
- LPI Linux Administration III
COMPLETION CERTIFICATE
After finish the course, student will receive completion certificate issued by SmartPro.
COURSE CONTENT
PART 1 - LPI 201
Module 1: Capacity Planning
- Measure and Troubleshoot Resource Usage
- Predict Future Resource Needs
Module 2: Linux Kernel
- Kernel Components
- Compiling a kernel
- Kernel runtime management and troubleshooting
Module 3: System Startup
- Customizing SysV-init system startup
- System Recovery
- Alternate Bootloaders
Module 4: Filesystem and Devices
- Operating the Linux filesystem
- Maintaining a Linux filesystem
- Creating and configuring filesystem options
Module 5: Advanced Storage Device Administration
- Configuring RAID
- Adjusting Storage Device Access
- Logical Volume Manager
Module 6: Networking Configuration
- Basic networking configuration
- Advanced Network Configuration and Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting Network Issues
Module 7: System Maintenance
- Make and install programs from source
- Backup operations
- Notify users on system-related issues
PART 2 - LPI 202
Module 8: Domain Name Server
- Basic DNS server configuration
- Create and maintain DNS zones
- Securing a DNS server
Module 9: Web Services
- Implementing a web server
- Apache configuration for HTTPS
- Implementing a proxy server
- Implementing Nginx as a web server and a reverse proxy
Module 10: File Sharing
- SAMBA Server Configuration
- NFS Server Configuration
Module 11: Network Client Management
- DHCP configuration
- PAM authentication
- LDAP client usage
- Configuring an OpenLDAP server
Module 12: E-Mail Services
- Using e-mail servers
- Managing E-Mail Delivery
- Managing Remote E-Mail Delivery
Module 13: System Security
- Configuring a router
- Securing FTP servers
- Secure shell (SSH)
- Security tasks
- OpenVPN
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