LENGTH: 6 days (8:00 AM – 10:00 PM)

OVERVIEW:
This must-attend, intensive hands-on bootcamp covers 2.5 weeks of actual training in a very accelerated 6-day format! It is the only training offered in the industry that provides the student with a comprehensive foundation to use Linux both as an end user and as an entry-level system administrator; along with the necessary skills to successfully complete the requirements for the following Linux certifications:

  • Red Hat Certified Technician (RHCT)
  • Junior Level Administration (LPIC-1)

PREREQUISITES:
Prior to attending this class, students should have the following experience:
Basic computer knowledge
Basic keyboarding skills

TARGETED AUDIENCE:
This intensive bootcamp is a must-attend for individuals who need a thorough, fast-paced introduction to Linux in order to perform end-user and administrative tasks as well as to prepare for Linux certification exams.

HANDS-ON LABS:
The Linux Intensive Certification Bootcamp labs provide students with practical, hands-on experience that help the student learn the material by reinforcing the topics presented during the lecture portion of the bootcamp. These lab exercises focus on tasks that students will experience in real-world situations, including setting up services, modifying services and troubleshooting the system. As a special bonus, many additional labs are provided for after-class student practice.

BOOTCAMP TOPICS:
Unit 01 – Basic Linux Concepts
Unit 02 – Using the GUIs
Unit 03 – The Filesystem
Unit 04 – Handling Files
Unit 05 – File Manipulation
Unit 06 – Metacharacters
Unit 07 – Shell Features
Unit 08 – File Security
Unit 09 – The vi Editor
Unit 10 – Jobs and Processes
Unit 11 – File Compression
Unit 12 – Installation
Unit 13 – Advanced Installation
Unit 14 – Post Installation
Unit 15 – Software Administration
Unit 16 – Kernel Administration
Unit 17 – Maintaining User Accounts
Unit 18 – Administering Initialization Files
Unit 19 – SELinux Basics
Unit 20 – The Boot Process
Unit 21 – Advanced Permissions
Unit 22 – Administering Partitions
Unit 23 – Mounting Filesystems
Unit 24 – Administering Filesystems
Unit 25 – System Backups
Unit 26 – RAID
Unit 27 – Logical Volumes
Unit 28 – NFS & SAMBA Administration Basics
Unit 29 – Disk Quotas
Unit 30 – Hardware & Architecture Management
Unit 31 – Advanced X Configuration
Unit 32 – Shell Scripting
Unit 33 – Fundamentals of TCP/IP
Unit 34 – TCP/IP Configuration
Unit 35 – Administering xinetd
Unit 36 – Administering tcpwrappers
Unit 37 – Mail Transfer Agent Administration
Unit 38 – Basic Apache Configuration
Unit 39 – Secure Shell Administration
Unit 40 – Printer Management
Unit 41 – System Logs
Unit 42 – Troubleshooting I

Workbook Materials: All attendees will receive a One Course Source training kit.

Advantages of One Course Source training kits:

  • The training kits are created and maintained by certified Linux professionals
  • The training kits are updated on a quarterly basis to best ensure that the material is up to date
  • The material in the training kits is presented in a practical, real world manner
  • The training kits fully cover the material needed to pass certification exams
  • Each Unit of the training kit contains a “certification review” chart that illustrates which topics from that Unit should be reviewed for each certification exam
  • Each Unit of the training kit contains an “Additional Resources” page that details books, online resources and system resources for more information regarding the topics covered.
  • The training kits provide practical, hands-on labs both during and after class
  • Each training kits comes with a floppy disk with all class examples and answers to class labs as well as additional after-class practice labs to enhance the student’s learning experience.