CompTIA® Linux+ 2004: Installation


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Expected Duration
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Overview/Description
This series covers basic installation, operation, and troubleshooting operating systems on workstations and servers. The learner will be able to explain fundamental open source resources/licenses, demonstrate knowledge of user administration, understand file permissions/software configurations and manage local storage devices and network protocols. When all five courses are taken in the Linux+ series (16260, 16261, 16262, 16263, & 16264), this is an authorized self-study program to help prepare learners for the CompTIA® Linux+ certification exam.

Target Audience
The audience includes Professionals who want to certify their technical knowledge in basic installation, operation and troubleshooting for Linux operating systems..

Expected Duration (hours)
4.0

Lesson Objectives

CompTIA® Linux+ 2004: Installation

  • Identify key aspects of Linux distributions.
  • Identify characteristics of various Linux distributions.
  • Identify considerations for planning a Linux installation.
  • identify hardware requirements and compatibility issues in Linux installations.
  • Identify considerations for preparing the installation media.
  • Identify characteristics of hard disk partitions in Linux.
  • Identify key aspects of partitioning hard disks in Linux.
  • Identify different methods to install Linux.
  • Install Fedora for configuring a Linux host.
  • Install SUSE for configuring a Linux server.
  • Install Slackware for configuring a Linux server.
  • Identify steps for configuring LVM and RAID during Linux installation.
  • Identify types of filesystems supported in Linux.
  • Identify guidelines for creating filesystems.
  • Identify characteristics of tools used for installing and managing software.
  • Identify features of boot loaders.
  • Identify steps for configuring the network.

    • Course Number:
    en_US_16260_ng