Junior Level LPIC-1 Exam 101: Linux System Architecture


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
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Overview/Description
The basis of Linux System administration starts with understanding the hardware that makes up the system and how to install and configure it. This course describes the BIOS configuration of integrated hardware as well as the configuration of external peripherals, such as USB flash drives. The course also covers basic software administration, including the setting of runlevels and the methods for shutting down a system gracefully. This course is part of a series that prepares the learner for CompTIA Linux+ exam LX0-101 and Linux Professional Institute (LPI) LPIC-1 Junior Level Administrator exam 101.

Target Audience
Administrators who are rolling out and supporting Linux in the enterprise; individuals seeking internationally recognized, distribution-neutral Linux certification

Prerequisites
n/a

Expected Duration (hours)
1.0

Lesson Objectives

Junior Level LPIC-1 Exam 101: Linux System Architecture

  • distinguish between various types of storage devices
  • recognize how to get information about hardware resources for devices
  • distinguish between the commands for managing a kernel module
  • recognize how to get information about USB devices
  • describe the activities of each stage in the Linux boot process
  • recognize how to find the GRUB configuration file
  • identify ways to increase the security of GRUB
  • get information about hardware
  • work with GRUB
  • recognize how to change between runlevels
  • use the shutdown command
  • manage runlevels and shutdown from the command line
  • Course Number:
    lu_ljlp_a01_it_enus