Gain mastery of the Linux operating system with a comprehensive, hands-on learning experience. This course is designed to prepare you for the CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005) certification while building the practical skills required to excel in real-world Linux system administration.
From foundational Linux concepts to advanced administrative tasks, this course covers the full scope of topics necessary for working in modern, multi-distribution Linux environments.
Course Highlights:
Dive into Linux system administration, covering installation, configuration, file management, networking, scripting, containerization, and troubleshooting
Distribution-neutral design ensures relevance across a wide range of Linux systems
Apply skills in real-world scenarios with hands-on labs and exercises
Gain proficiency in command-line operations, user and permission management, network optimization, and system security
Fully aligned with the CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005) exam objectives to ensure certification readiness
Key Benefits:
Covers essential and advanced Linux administration skills across multiple distributions
Hands-on learning to bridge theory and practice
Focused exam preparation for CompTIA Linux+ certification
Practical skills applicable in real-world IT environments
Who Should Enroll?
This course is perfect for:
Aspiring IT professionals pursuing a career in Linux system administration
System administrators and network engineers seeking deeper Linux expertise
Tech enthusiasts and self-learners eager to understand Linux fundamentals
Prior knowledge of operating systems and basic CLI familiarity is helpful but not required.
What You’ll Learn?
How to install, configure, and navigate Linux operating systems
Mastery of the Linux command-line interface (CLI) and system utilities
Management of users, groups, file permissions, and access controls
Configuration and troubleshooting of network settings and secure connections
Development of Bash scripts for task automation
Disk partitioning, file system management, and use of logical volumes
Skills Acquired:
Confident use of CLI tools for daily operations and system management
Troubleshooting of system and network issues
Task automation through Bash scripting
Experience with containerization tools and Linux-based automation
Application of advanced security practices, including SELinux, AppArmor, and SSH
Configuration of firewalls, SSL certificates, and alternative authentication methods
Knowledge Gained:
Solid understanding of Linux architecture and key distributions
Practical experience managing storage, partitions, and file systems
Advanced techniques for securing Linux systems
Proficiency in deploying and managing containers and automation workflows
Insight into the Linux boot process, kernel operations, and system performance optimization
Table of Contents
The CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005) Online Course covers the following topics -
Domain 1. Getting Started in Linux
Overview, Linux distributions, and installation.
Domain 2. Linux Command Line Interface and Utilities
Navigating CLI, using terminals, and getting help.
Domain 3. Application and Software Management
Managing software with DNF, APT, and building applications from source.
Domain 4. Files and Directories in Linux
File system navigation, working with files, and regular expressions.
Domain 5. Linux Administration
User and permission management, performance troubleshooting.
Domain 6. Managing Storage
Partitioning, mounting, LVM, and disk performance troubleshooting.
Domain 7. Shell Scripting
Creating and executing scripts, input/output control, programming constructs.
Domain 8. Containers and Automation
Introduction to containers, host automation, and change management.
Domain 9. Linux Boot Process
Exploring and troubleshooting the boot process and kernel.
Domain 10. Linux Networking
Network configuration, SSH access, and troubleshooting.
Domain 11. Linux Security
Implementing SELinux, AppArmor, firewalls, and SSL-based web server security.
This course not only equips you to excel in the CompTIA Linux+ certification but also empowers you with practical skills to thrive in the world of Linux system administration.