Linux Essentials :Road To Linux Administrator

Stepping stone to the LPIC-1 Linux Administrator certification

What you'll learn

Understanding the history and philosophy of Linux

Installing Linux distributions

Managing software packages using package managers

Learn to install and use LibreOffice as a replacement for Microsoft Office

Learning fundamental command-line tools and utilities

Navigating the file system and performing basic operations

Basics of networking and network configurations

Understanding Internet protocols and connectivity

Create and manage user accounts under Linux

Requirements

The Linux Essentials course is designed for individuals who have little to no prior experience with Linux. Participants should have a basic understanding of computer concepts and operations. This course is suitable for beginners, students, educators, and anyone interested in gaining foundational knowledge of Linux.

Description

The Linux Essentials certification from the Linux Professional Institute is designed to showcase your foundation skills in working with the Linux operating system. Upon completing the course, you will be familiarized with open-source software, the Linux operating system and executing commands from the Linux command line. You will also gain foundation skills in Linux networking, security and administration. This course serves as a stepping stone to the LPIC-1 Linux Administrator certification.The Linux Essentials course is an entry-level program aimed at introducing participants to the world of Linux operating systems and open-source software. This course is suitable for individuals with little to no prior experience with Linux and provides a foundational understanding of essential concepts, tools, and skills used in Linux administration and usage.· Understanding the history and philosophy of Linux· Installing Linux distributions· Managing software packages using package managers· Learn to install and use LibreOffice as a replacement for Microsoft Office· Learning fundamental command-line tools and utilities· Navigating the file system and performing basic operations· Basics of networking and network configurations· Understanding Internet protocols and connectivity· Create and manage user accounts under LinuxThe Linux Essentials course is designed for individuals who have little to no prior experience with Linux. Participants should have a basic understanding of computer concepts and operations. This course is suitable for beginners, students, educators, and anyone interested in gaining foundational knowledge of Linux.

Overview

Section 1: History of Linux

Lecture 1 Overview

Lecture 2 What is Linux

Lecture 3 Where is Linux Used

Lecture 4 What is OpenSource

Section 2: Exploring Linux Distributions

Lecture 5 The Linux Family Tree

Lecture 6 Debian and Ubuntu

Lecture 7 RHEL and CentOS

Section 3: Installing Linux

Lecture 8 Selecting Compatible Hardware

Lecture 9 Installing Ubuntu

Lecture 10 Installing CentOS

Section 4: Common Desktop Applications

Lecture 11 Productivity Suites

Lecture 12 Web Browsers

Lecture 13 Image and Video Editing

Section 5: Using the Linux CLI

Lecture 14 Introduction to the Terminal

Lecture 15 Introduction to the Shell

Lecture 16 Getting Help with man

Lecture 17 Getting Help with info

Lecture 18 Installing Software with dpkg

Lecture 19 Installing Software with apt-get

Lecture 20 Installing Software with rpm

Lecture 21 Installing Software with yum

Lecture 22 Navigating the Linux Filesystem

Lecture 23 Creating Directories

Lecture 24 Copy, Move and Delete Files

Lecture 25 Linking Files

Lecture 26 Archiving Files with tar and gzip

Lecture 27 Archiving Files with zip

Lecture 28 Redirecting Command Output

Lecture 29 Building a Script

Section 6: Networking with Linux

Lecture 30 Basic Network Elements

Lecture 31 Configuring a Network Adapter

Lecture 32 Configuring Name Resolution

Lecture 33 Verifying Network Connectivity

Section 7: Linux System Security

Lecture 34 Managing User Accounts

Lecture 35 Using the Root User Account

Lecture 36 Managing User Groups

Lecture 37 Linux File Permissions

The Linux Essentials certification is designed for a broad range of individuals who are new to Linux and open-source software. It serves as an introductory-level certification, making it suitable for those with limited or no prior experience in Linux administration. The Linux Essentials certification is accessible to a wide range of individuals and serves as a gateway to the world of Linux and open-source software. It's particularly well-suited for those who are curious about technology and want to build a strong foundation in Linux concepts and skills.