202-500

Linux Professional Institute Leve 2 Certification (Exam Required)
Formats: Asynchronous
Blended
Online
Onsite
Part-time
Level: Intermediate
Prerequisites:
Recommended Knowledge
Solid experience with Linux administration and networking.
Knowledge of basic system services and security practices.
Required Prerequisites
Active LPIC-1 certification (required to earn LPIC-2).
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Linux Professional Institute Certification - 2 202 (202-500)

Overview

The LPIC-2 certification from the Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is a professional credential that demonstrates advanced proficiency in Linux system administration. Achieving LPIC-2 requires passing two exams: LPIC-2 201 (exam code 201-500) and LPIC-2 202 (exam code 202-500). This course prepares you for the LPIC-2 202 exam, focusing on advanced topics such as Domain Name System (DNS), web services, file sharing, network client management, email services, and system security. Tailored for seasoned administrators, this course equips you with the skills to manage enterprise-level Linux systems and services effectively.

Target Audience

This course is ideal for:

  • Linux administrators aiming to deepen their system management skills.
  • IT professionals pursuing LPIC-2 certification.
  • Network engineers responsible for Linux-based services and security.
  • Individuals with LPIC-1 certification seeking advanced credentials.

Prerequisites

To succeed in this course, participants should have:

  • Active LPIC-1 certification (required to earn LPIC-2).
  • Solid experience with Linux administration and networking.
  • Knowledge of basic system services and security practices.

What You Will Learn

In this course, you will gain expertise in:

  • Configuring and securing DNS servers and zones.
  • Managing web servers, file sharing, and email services on Linux.
  • Implementing network client management and authentication systems.
  • Enhancing system security with tools like SSH and OpenVPN.

Benefits of the Course

By completing this course, you will:

  • Master advanced Linux administration skills for enterprise environments.
  • Be fully prepared to pass the LPIC-2 202-500 exam and earn LPIC-2 certification.
  • Boost your employability in a competitive market needing skilled Linux engineers.
  • Acquire practical expertise to deploy and secure critical Linux services.

Course Outline

  • Domain Name Server
    • Basic DNS Server Configuration
    • Create and Maintain DNS Zones
    • Securing a DNS Server
  • Web Services
    • Implementing a Web Server
    • Apache Configuration for HTTPS
    • Implementing a Proxy Server
    • Implementing Nginx as a Web Server and Reverse Proxy
  • File Sharing
    • SAMBA Server Configuration
    • NFS Server Configuration
  • Network Client Management
    • DHCP Configuration
    • PAM Authentication
    • LDAP Client Usage
    • Configuring an OpenLDAP Server
  • Topic 211: E-Mail Services
    • Using E-Mail Servers
    • Managing E-Mail Delivery
    • Managing Remote E-Mail Delivery
  • System Security
    • Configuring a Router
    • Securing FTP Servers
    • Secure Shell (SSH)
    • Security Tasks
    • OpenVPN