CompTIA Linux+ (Plus) Certification Training

• DOMAIN 1: System Management (23%)
  • Linux basics: Identify boot process steps, kernel, filesystems, and architectures.
  • Device management: Manage kernel modules, hardware components, and device utilities.
  • Storage management: Configure LVM, RAID, partitions, and mounted storage.
  • Network configuration: Set up hosts, DNS, interfaces, and network tools.
  • Shell operations: Use navigation, editing, redirection, and environment variables.
  • Backups and restores: Perform archiving, compression, and data recovery.
  • Virtualization: Deploy hypervisors, create VMs, and manage disk images.
• DOMAIN 2: Services and User Management (20%)
  • Files & directories: Control permissions, create links, and manage special files.
  • Account management: Add, remove, and modify users and groups.
  • Process control: Monitor states, adjust priorities, and schedule jobs.
  • Software management: Install, update, or remove packages and repositories.
  • Systems management: Start, stop, and review services, logs, and timers.
  • Containers: Operate container runtimes, manage images, and create networks.
• DOMAIN 3: Security (18%)
  • Auth & accounting: Configure PAM, LDAP, Kerberos, and enable auditing.
  • Firewalls: Set firewalls using iptables, nftables, UFW, and zone rules.
  • OS hardening: Apply permissions, configure sudo, and secure remote access.
  • Account security: Enforce password policies, restrict shells, and enable MFA.
  • Cryptography: Encrypt files, use hashing, and manage certificates.
  • Compliance: Verify integrity, run scans, and maintain standards.
• DOMAIN 4: Automation, Orchestration, and Scripting (17%)
  • Automation: Automate tasks with Ansible, Puppet, and CI/CD tools.
  • Shell scripting: Write and troubleshoot variables, functions, and logic flows.
  • Python basics: Develop scripts using environments, packages, and data types.
  • Version control: Manage code with Git workflows and tagging.
  • AI best practices: Apply code generation and prompt engineering responsibly.
• DOMAIN 5: Troubleshooting (22%)
  • System monitoring: Monitor health, logs, and event alerts.
  • Hardware/storage: Diagnose boot, mount, and repair issues.
  • Networking: Resolve firewall, routing, DNS, and connectivity problems.
  • Security: Fix SELinux, permission, and vulnerability issues.
  • Performance: Analyze CPU, memory, I/O, and optimize response times.

This training is ideal for:

• IT Professionals ready to advance their Linux skills.
• Individuals seeking CompTIA Linux certification to validate their expertise.
• Aspiring Linux System Administrators or those looking to specialize.
• Professionals with CompTIA A+, Network+, or Server+ knowledge expanding into Linux.
• Anyone aiming to master Linux system administration course skills for diverse IT environments.

• 12 months of hands-on experience with Linux servers is recommended.
• CompTIA A+, Network+, or Server+, or comparable knowledge is also recommended to ensure a foundational understanding of IT concepts.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Configure and manage Linux systems, storage, networks, and services in cloud and hybrid environments.
• Apply best practices including permissions, authentication, firewalls, and system hardening.
• Automate administration tasks and streamline operations with shell scripting, Python, and configuration management tools.
• Deploy, maintain, and monitor containers and virtual machines using leading technologies.
• Troubleshoot system, network, security, and application issues to ensure uptime and reliability for business operations.