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CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005)
140 students
What you'll learn
- Install, configure, and manage Linux operating systems
- Use package managers to manage software installations
- Manage services and processes running on Linux systems
- Understand Linux system maintenance tasks, including backup and recovery, kernel upgrades, and file system management
- Use the command line to perform system administration tasks
- Use command-line tools for troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Write and execute shell scripts for automation and system management
- Manage disk partitions and file systems
- Manage Linux file permissions and ownership
- Manage Linux devices, including storage devices and network devices
- Understand basic networking concepts and protocols
- Configure network interfaces and network services
- Troubleshoot common network issues
- Understand Linux security concepts and best practices
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Course content
11 sections • 54 lectures • 17h 39m total length
Requirements
- There are no strict prerequisites, candidates should have some experience working with Linux and a good understanding of basic IT concepts and terminology. Candidates can prepare for the exam by taking Linux+ training courses and by studying Linux system administration, networking, security, and scripting concepts.
Description
CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005) is an industry-recognized certification designed to test and validate the skills of IT professionals who work with Linux operating systems. The certification is vendor-neutral, which means that it covers concepts and practices applicable to all Linux distributions.
The course covers a wide range of topics related to Linux administration, including installation and configuration, system architecture, Linux command-line, shell scripting, and user management. Participants will also learn about Linux networking, security, and troubleshooting techniques.
The course is divided into six domains, which include:
1. System Configuration and Management – covers Linux system architecture, installation and package management, and system maintenance.
2. Command Line – covers Linux command-line tools and utilities, shell scripting, and regular expressions.
3. Filesystems and Devices – covers Linux filesystems and disk partitioning, and device management.
4. Networking – covers Linux networking concepts, protocols, and services.
5. Security – covers Linux security measures, user and group management, and file permissions.
6. Scripting and Automation – covers shell scripting, and the use of scripts for automation and troubleshooting.
Passing this exam demonstrates the skills and knowledge required to work with Linux operating systems and is a valuable asset for IT professionals looking to advance their careers in the field.
The CompTIA Linux+ certification is ideal for IT professionals who want to demonstrate their skills and knowledge in working with Linux operating systems, and want to advance their careers in Linux system administration, DevOps, networking, security, or technical support.
"This course qualifies for CompTIA continuing education units (CEUs)."
Available CEUs* for this Course Series : 17
By completing this course series, you can earn up to 17 CEUs.
(*CEUs are entirely dependent on the organization you are applying)
Who this course is for:
- System administrators and engineers who manage Linux servers and systems
- DevOps engineers who need to work with Linux in their continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
- Network administrators who work with Linux-based networking devices and services
- Security professionals who need to secure Linux systems and services
- Technical support specialists who troubleshoot Linux-based applications and services
- IT professionals who are interested in learning about Linux and expanding their skillset.