Course Overview

Overview
CompTIA Linux+ validates the competencies required of an early career systems administrator supporting Linux systems.

Rigorously evaluated to validate coverage of the CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005) exam objectives, The Official CompTIA Linux+ course teaches the knowledge and skills needed to configure, manage, operate, and troubleshoot Linux on-premises and cloud-based server environments, while using security best practices, scripting, containerization, and automation, as well as prepare candidates to take the CompTIA Linux+ certification exam.
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Objectives
The CompTIA Linux+ exams cover a total of four domains.
Management (32%)
(21%)
Containers, and Automation (19%)
(28%)
Audience
Penetration Tester, Cybersecurity Engineer, Data Architect, Solution Architect, Linux Engineer, Network Administrator, Web Administrator, Server Administrator

Prerequisites
Recommended experience: 12 months of hands-on experience working with Linux servers. CompTIA A+, Network+ and Server+ recommended.

Topics
Lesson 1: Introducing Linux Lesson 2: Administering Users and Groups Lesson 3: Configuring Permissions Lesson 4: Implementing File Management Lesson 5: Authoring Text Files Lesson 6: Managing Software Lesson 7: Administering Storage Lesson 8: Managing Devices, Processes, Memory, and the Kernel Lesson 9: Managing Services Lesson 10: Configuring Network Settings Lesson 11: Configuring Network Security Lesson 12: Managing Linux Security Lesson 13: Implementing Simple Scripts Lesson 14: Using Infrastructure as Code Lesson 15: Managing Containers in Linux Lesson 16: Installing Linux Appendix A: Mapping Course Content to CompTIA Linux+ (Exam XK0-005) Appendix B: Linux Command Reference Guide Solutions (in the Student and Study Guides only; solutions are presented inline in the Instructor Guide) Glossary Index