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- Take the LPI 102 exam

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Subject 105 : Shells, Script and Data Management

Define environment variables (e.g. PATH) when connecting or opening a shell
Write Bash functions for frequently used command sequences
Maintain folder skeletons for new user accounts
Define a search path for the executables

Use the standard sh syntax (loops, tests)
Use command substitution
Test the exit codes provided by a command
Send a conditional email to the superuser
Correctly select the interpreter of a script with the shebang (#!)
Manage the location, owner, execution and suid rights of scripts

Basic use of SQL commands
Perform basic manipulation on the data

Workshop: MCQ to comment on the subject 105

Duration

2 days

Price

£ 1085

Audience

Any IT specialist with basic Linux use

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of using a PC and a system 

Reference

LIN100038-F

Subject 106 : User Interface and the different desktops

Check the compatibility of the video card with an X server
Concept on the X font server
Basic configuration on the X Windows configuration file

LightDM configuration
Stop / Start display manager
Modify display manager
Knowledge of XDM, KDM and GDM

Basic knowledge of keyboard accessibility (AccessX)
Setting of visual themes
Basic knowledge of assistive technologies (ATs)

Workshop: MCQ to comment on the subject 106

Subject 107 : Administrative tasks

Add, modify, delete users and groups
Manage user / group information in databases
Create and manage special accounts (e.g. service accounts, scripts, network access)

Manage at and cron jobs
Configure user access to scheduled cron jobs and at
Configure anacron

Configure local parameters and environment variables
Configure date and time parameters

Workshop: MCQ to comment on the subject 107

Subject 108 : The essential services of the system

Set the system date and time
Set the correct time for the hardware clock in UTC
Configure the time zone
Basic configuration of NTP
Use the pool.ntp.org service
Knowledge of the ntpq command

Configuring the syslog daemon

Understand the warehouses, priorities and standard actions
Configure logrotate
Understand rsyslog and syslog-ng

Create an e-mail alias
Configure an e-mail forwarding
Know the main MTAs (postfix, sendmail, qmail, exim)

Basic CUPS configuration (for local and remote printers)
Manage user print queues
Troubleshoot major issues
Add and delete jobs in print queues

Workshop: MCQ to comment on subject 108

Subject 109 : Fundamentals of network management

Understand network masks and CIDR notation
Know the difference between private and public networks
Know the main TCP and UDP ports
Concepts of UDP, TCP and ICMP
Differences between IPv4 and IPv6
Know the main features of IPv6

Manual and automatic configuration of network interfaces
Basic TCP / IP configuration of hosts
Define a default route

Management of network interfaces from the command line: add, start, stop, restart, delete or reconfigure
View and modify the routing table
Troubleshoot problems associated with network configuration

Request a DNS server
Configure local name resolution and use a DNS server
Change the name resolution order

Workshop: MCQ to comment on the subject 109

Subject 110 : Security

Audit a file system to find files with the suid / sgid bit
Modify user password policies
Use netstat and nmap to scan open ports
Set limits on user connections, and memory and process consumption
Determine them users who have logged in and currently logged in
Basic configuration and use of sudo

Knowledge and operation of Shadow password
Disable unused network services
Understand the role of TCP wrappers

Basic use and configuration of the OpenSSH 2 client
Understand the role of keys with the OpenSSH 2
GnuPG service: use, configuration, revocation
Understand SSH tunnels (especially x11 tunnels) 

Workshop: MCQ to comment on the subject 110

Passing the certification (if provided for in the funding)

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