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Linux Essentials

(LPI-010) / ISBN: 9781616916466
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LPI-010 : Linux Essentials
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Linux Essentials

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Prepare for the LPI Linux Essentials 010-150 certification exam with the Linux Essentials course. The course covers the LPI Linux Essentials 010-150 exam domains security and file permissions, Linux operating system, power of the command line, finding your way on a Linux system, Linux community and a career in open source.

Here's what you will get

The LPI Linux Essentials 010-150 exam validates a candidate's understanding of hardware, processes, programs, and the components of the Linux Operating System open source applications in the workplace. The LPI 010-150 exam focuses on topics such as software licensing, common Linux programs, hardware management, file management, script creation, network connections management, and more.

Lessons
  • 17+ Lessons
  • 140+ Exercises
  • 77+ Quizzes
  • 85+ Flashcards
  • 83+ Glossary of terms
TestPrep
  • 41+ Pre Assessment Questions
  • 2+ Full Length Tests
  • 42+ Post Assessment Questions
  • 84+ Practice Test Questions
LiveLab (Add-on)
  • 40+ LiveLab
Here's what you will learn
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Lesson 1: Introduction
  • What Is Linux?
  • What Is the Linux Essentials Certification?
  • Course Structure
  • How This Course Is Organized
  • Conventions Used in This Course
Lesson 2: Selecting an Operating System
  • What Is an OS?
  • Investigating User Interfaces
  • Where Does Linux Fit in the OS World?
  • What Is a Distribution?
Lesson 3: Understanding Software Licensing
  • Investigating Software Licenses
  • Looking at the Free Software Foundation
  • Looking at the Open Source Initiative
  • Looking at the Creative Commons
  • Using Open Source Licenses
Lesson 4: Investigating Linux's Principles and Philosophy
  • Exploring Linux through the Ages
  • Using Open Source Software
  • Understanding OS Roles
Lesson 5: Using Common Linux Programs
  • Using a Linux Desktop Environment
  • Working with Productivity Software
  • Using Server Programs
  • Managing Programming Languages
  • Handling Software Packages
Lesson 6: Managing Hardware
  • Learning about Your CPU
  • Identifying Motherboard Capabilities
  • Sizing Your Power Supply
  • Understanding Disk Issues
  • Managing Displays
  • Handling USB Devices
  • Managing Drivers
Lesson 7: Getting to Know the Command Line
  • Starting a Command Line
  • Running Programs
  • Using Shell Features
  • Getting Help Using man Pages
  • Getting Help Using info Pages
  • Finding Additional Documentation
Lesson 8: Managing Files
  • Understanding Where Things Go
  • Navigating Files and Directories
  • Manipulating Files
  • Manipulating Directories
Lesson 9: Searching, Extracting, and Archiving Data
  • Using Regular Expressions
  • Searching for and Extracting Data
  • Redirecting Input and Output
  • Archiving Data
Lesson 10: Exploring Processes and Process Data
  • Understanding Package Management
  • Understanding the Process Hierarchy
  • Identifying Running Processes
  • Using Log Files
Lesson 11: Editing Files
  • Understanding the Role of Text Files
  • Choosing an Editor
  • Launching an Editor
  • Editing Files with pico or nano
  • Editing Files with vi
Lesson 12: Creating Scripts
  • Beginning a Shell Script
  • Using Commands
  • Using Arguments
  • Using Variables
  • Using Conditional Expressions
  • Using Loops
  • Using Functions
  • Setting the Script's Exit Value
Lesson 13: Understanding Basic Security
  • Understanding Accounts
  • Using Account Tools
  • Working as root
Lesson 14: Creating Users and Groups
  • Creating New Accounts
  • Modifying Accounts
  • Deleting Accounts
  • Managing Groups
Lesson 15: Setting Ownership and Permissions
  • Setting Ownership
  • Setting Permissions
  • Using Special Permission Bits and File Features
Lesson 16: Managing Network Connections
  • Understanding Network Features
  • Configuring a Network Connection
  • Testing Your Network Connection
  • Protecting Your System from the Bad Guys
Appendix A
  • LPI's Certification Program
  • The Linux Essentials Certification
  • Certification Objectives Map

Hands on Activities (Live Labs)

Managing Hardware

  • Viewing hardware information

Getting to Know the Command Line

  • Getting to know the command line
  • Using man pages
  • Finding files on the system - Part 1

Managing Files

  • Viewing directory contents
  • Changing directories
  • Creating links
  • Creating and displaying files
  • Copying files
  • Moving and deleting files
  • Working with directories

Searching, Extracting, and Archiving Data

  • Displaying file statistics
  • Extracting parts of a file
  • Searching strings in files
  • Finding files on the system
  • Sorting files
  • Redirecting output and input

Exploring Processes and Process Data

  • Managing Debian packages
  • Managing processes
  • Viewing log files

Creating Scripts

  • Creating scripts - Part 1
  • Creating scripts - Part 2
  • Creating scripts - Part 3
  • Creating scripts - Part 4
  • Creating scripts - Part 5
  • Creating scripts - Part 6
  • Setting a script's exit value

Understanding Basic Security

  • Viewing account configuration
  • Knowing your identity

Creating Users and Groups

  • Creating user accounts
  • Displaying a list of online users
  • Modifying user accounts
  • Deleting user accounts
  • Managing groups

Setting Ownership and Permissions

  • Changing file ownerships
  • Setting permissions
  • Setting special permissions

Managing Network Connections

  • Displaying network configuration
  • Testing network connectivity
  • Diagnosing the network
Exam FAQs
What are the prerequisites for this exam? There are no prerequisites for this exam.
What is the exam registration fee? USD 120
Where do I take the exam? Pearson VUE
What is the format of the exam? Fill in the blanks and multiple choice questions
How many questions are asked in the exam? The exam contains 40 questions.
What is the duration of the exam? 60 minutes
What is the passing score? 500

(on a scale of 200-800)

What is the exam's retake policy?

The LPI Board voted on a policy regarding the delay required between re-taking exams:

  • Anyone who takes an LPI exam once must wait one week before re-taking.
  • Anyone who passes an LPI exam may not retake that exam for at least two years.
  • Anyone who takes an LPI exam a second (and subsequent) time must wait 30 days before re-taking.
Where can I find more information about this exam? To know more about the , click here.
What are the career opportunities after passing this exam?
  • Web Administrator
  • Cloud Architect Engineer
  • Junior Linux Administrator
  • Microsoft Systems Engineer
  • Junior Network Administrator
  • Linux Database Administrator
  • Embedded Systems Developer
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