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Prep for the LPIC-1 Exam 102-500: Linux System Administrator
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Rating: 4.8 out of 5(319 ratings)
4,180 students
Last updated 8/2024
English

What you'll learn

  • Explore all the LPIC-1 102-500 exam's objectives in small digestible chunks
  • Examine medium to advanced Linux command-line concepts
  • Expand your Linux knowledge from simple hands-on application to advance configurations
  • Walk the path with a guide to the mountain top of LPIC-1 Exam 102-500 materials
  • Gather the skills needed to perform your own in-depth explorations in the Linux environment
  • Conquer the difficult exam topics with help from a trained Linux expert
  • Prepare your brain to recall all of the LPIC-1 Exam 102-500 objective topics

Course content

18 sections93 lectures10h 45m total length
  • Introduction9:30

    Take a brief quiz on the first LPIC-1 exam (101-500)  course, and learn about:

    • What’s involved in the second LPIC-1 exam (102-500)

    • The 102-500 exam objectives

    • What type of lab environment may help

  • Examining the Basics of Bash Shell Scripting8:11

    Learn about:

    • Shell scripts and their basic functions

    • The shebang!

    • Basic commands, comment lines, and exit statements in a shell script

    • Two basic methods to run scripts

  • Running a Shell Script7:39

    Learn how to run a shell script in your current directory or in different directory locations, and learn about the concept of sourcing scripts.

  • Trying a Few Advanced Shell Scripting Techniques10:07

    Learn how to:

    • Build commands and use them in a script

    • Use command substitution in a script

    • Chain script commands together

    • Test a command's success

  • Using Flow Control in Shell Scripts5:46

    Learn how to:

    • Use if/then structures to control a Bash shell script's flow

    • Use an else statement for additional control

    • Replace nested if structures with else/if statements

  • More Flow Control in Shell Scripts8:44

    Learn how to:

    • Use the test command by itself and within an if statement

    • Implement compound testing in an if statement

    • Use flow control for practical purposes in Bash shell scripts

  • Looping in Shell Scripts8:51

    Learn how to:

    • Loop through a series of values in a list

    • Automatically create a long list of numbers for use in a loop

    • Use conditional loops that use tests to determine whether to continue


  • Reading User Input and Files7:10

    Learn how to:

    • Read user input through prompts

    • Read file data into a script

    • Pass parameters to a script

  • Section 1 Lab0:06
  • Section 1 Quiz

Requirements

  • Those who want to engage with this course should have completed the LPIC-1 Exam 101-500 course on Udemy and/or passed the LPIC-1 101-500 exam.
  • Individuals who want to take this course should have general computing knowledge, and are either currently or recently employed in the IT field or are in college actively seeking an IT degree.
  • Those who wish to pursue this course's material should have experience with Linux, such as interacting with the command-line environment.

Description

If you are seeking to pass the LPIC-1 102-500 exam, then this course is for you! This course provides coverage of 100% of the exam objectives and topics in an easy-to-digest format, and a practice exam to help test your knowledge.

In this course you will:

  • Explore all the LPIC-1 102-500 exam's objectives and concepts.

  • Obtain basic knowledge on Linux shell scripting.

  • Gather a basket of advanced Linux term definitions, such as shadow passwords, subshells, MTA,  and asymmetric encryption.

  • Participate in a guided-tour through advanced Linux concepts, such as port scanning, configuring locale, scheduling jobs with systemd transient timers, using sudo, and synchronizing the system's clock via NTP.

Obtaining your LPIC-1 certification demonstrates that you have the Linux skills to get the job done, and it increases your future salary potential. The Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1 certification is respected around the world, so you can get a job anywhere, even if the company is on the other side of the globe.

In this course, the LPIC-1 Exam 102-500 objectives are divided up into bit-sized chunks. These chunks have been organized in an educational manner, instead of numerical, allowing you to better grasp concepts. You'll watch a few video lectures that include exploring the objective items at the Linux command line. After that, you can take your own guided-tour through the concepts using hands-on labs. Each group of lectures has a practice quiz to help reinforce the section's information, increasing the chances of permanently storing the concepts into your memory for later recall. There is also a complete practice exam at the end of the course to check your readiness for the real LPIC-1 Exam.

Who's your instructor in this course? I'm an award-winning certified instructor who has taught Linux classes at the college-level and beyond for years. I am also a world-renowned author who has written several educational books on Linux topics. In addition, I have personal experience with system administration and learning new-to-me operating systems. Therefore, I know how to break up concepts and order them for faster consumption.

If you want to pass the LPIC-I 102-500 certification exam, then this is the right course for you! Own your own Linux throne! Let's get started.

Who this course is for:

  • This course is for individuals who have passed the first LPIC-1 certification exam (101-500).
  • This course is for those who want to pass the second LPIC-1 certification exam (102-500).
  • The materials in this course are built for both the individual who has some knowledge about Linux, and those people who are already Linux power-users but need a refresher.
  • This course is also for individuals who are curious about Linux and would like to further explore the Linux command line as a system administrator.
  • This course is not for individuals who are new to Linux.