Description

Full Duration: 25 Hrs

Hands-on learning

ThisProgramme Consists Of OneCourse:

• Linux Essentials International Certification from Linux Professional Institute, Canada

 

Linux Essentials

LPI certification, CANADA

 

Key features of this course

• Courseware designed by Linux Professional Institute, Canada.
• A consistent focus on Linux foundation building.
• Course begins with the study basic terminology.
• Focus is on Command Line
• International certification for candidates.
• Boost your profile sporting the respected Linux Certification.
• Open up a lot of career opportunities.

 

Syllabus

 

TOPIC 1: THE LINUX COMMUNITY AND A CAREER IN OPEN SOURCE

1 1 Linux Evolution and Popular Operating Systems

Introduction

Distributions

Embedded Systems

Linux and the Cloud

1 2 Major Open Source Applications

Introduction

Software Packages

Package Installation

Package Removal

Office Applications

Web Browsers

Multimedia

Server Programs

Data Sharing

Network Administration

Programming Languages

1 3 Open Source Software and Licensing

Introduction

Definition of Free and Open Source Software

Licenses

Business Models in Open Source

1 4 ICT Skills and Working in Linux

Introduction

Linux User Interfaces

Industry Uses of Linux

Privacy Issues when using the Internet

Encryption

 

TOPIC 2: FINDING YOUR WAY ON A LINUX SYSTEM

Command Line Basics

Introduction

Command Line Structure

Command Behaviour Types

Quoting

Lesson 2

Introduction

Variables

Manipulating Variables

2 2 Using the Command Line to Get Help

Introduction

Getting Help on the Command Line

Locating files

Guided Exercises

Explorational Exercises

2 3 Using Directories and Listing Files

Introduction

Files and Directories

File and Directory Names

Navigating the Filesystem

Absolute and Relative Paths

Guided Exercises

Explorational Exercises

Introduction

Home Directories

The Special Relative Path for Home

Relative-to-Home File Paths

Hidden Files and Directories

The Long List Option

Additional ls Options

Recursion in Bash

Guided Exercises

2 4 Creating, Moving and Deleting Files

Introduction

Case Sensitivity

Creating Directories

Creating Files

Renaming Files

Moving Files

Deleting Files and Directories

Copying Files and Directories

Globbing

 

TOPIC 3: THE POWER OF THE COMMAND LINE

Archiving Files on the Command Line

Introduction

Compression Tools

Archiving Tools

Managing ZIP files

3 2 Searching and Extracting Data from Files

Introduction

I/O Redirection

Command Line Pipes

Lesson 2

Introduction

Searching within Files with grep

Turning Commands into a Script

Introduction

Printing Output

Making a Script Executable

Commands and PATH

Execute Permissions

Defining the Interpreter

Variables

Using Quotes with Variables

Arguments

Returning the Number of Arguments Conditional Logic

Introduction

Exit Codes

Handling Many Arguments

For Loops

Using Regular Expressions to Perform Error Checking

 

TOPIC 4: THE LINUX OPERATING SYSTEM

 Choosing an Operating System

Introduction

What is an Operating System

Choosing a Linux Distribution

Non Linux Operating Systems

4 2 Understanding Computer Hardware

Introduction

Power Supplies

Motherboard

Memory

Processors

Storage

Partitions

Peripherals

Drivers and Device Files

 

4 3 Where Data is Stored

Introduction

Programs and their Configuration

The Linux Kernel

Hardware Devices

Memory and Memory Types

Introduction

Processes

System Logging and System Messaging

4 4 Your Computer on the Network

Introduction

Link Layer Networking

IPv4 Networking

IPv6 Networking

DNS

Sockets

 

TOPIC 5: SECURITY AND FILE PERMISSIONS

 Basic Security and Identifying User Types

Introduction Accounts

Getting Information About Your Users

Switching Users and Escalating Privilege

Access Control Files

5 2 Creating Users and Groups

5 3 Managing File Permissions and Ownership

Introduction

Querying Information about Files and Directories

What about Directories?

Seeing Hidden Files

Understanding Filetypes

Understanding Permissions

Modifying File Permissions

Symbolic Mode

Numeric Mode

Modifying File Ownership

Querying Groups

Special Permissions

Special Directories and Files

Introduction Temporary FilesUnderstanding Links

 

Certification from Linux Professional Institute, Canada