LINX 2500 - Linux Administration I

Credits: 4
Students develop the knowledge and skills necessary to install and administer Linux-Based systems. Students examine the basic concepts of Linux/UNIX operating systems and architecture. Topics covered include installation, boot managers, Linux desktop, help resources, software management, file and directory structure, command line administration, process management, and basic network and security configurations. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to install, configure, and administer a basic Linux system. This course also provides a base from which students can study to pass the LPI-1, 101 (LXO-103) exam (Part 1 of 2) for the Linux and LPIC-1 certifications.