Linux Professional Institute: Level 2 Tutorial

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Shell
Work on the Command Line
Customize & Use the Shell Environment
Customize or Write Simple Scripts
Automating Tasks Using Scripts
Set Up Secure Shell (OpenSSH)

Devices
Configure Fundamental BIOS Settings
Configure Modem & Sound Card
Set Up Non-IDE Devices
Set Up Different PC Expansion Cards
Configure USB Devices
Adding New Hardware
Configuring PCMCIA Devices
Configuring a Samba Server
Configuring an NFS Server

The System & the Kernel
Install a Boot Manager
Boot the System
Runlevel/Shutdown/Reboot
Identifying Boot Stages
Troubleshooting Bootloaders
Manage/Query Kernel & Modules
Reconfigure/Build/Install New Kernel
Kernel Components
Compiling a Kernel
Patching a Kernel
Customizing a Kernel
Software & Kernel Configuration

Programs
Make & Install Programs From Source
Manage Shared Libraries
Use Streams/Pipes & Redirects
Modify Process Execution Priorities
Create/Monitor/Kill Processes
Use Debian Package Management
Use the Red Hat Package Manager
Packaging Software

X
Install & Configure X11
Set Up a Display Manager
Install/Customize Window Manager

Printers
Print Files
Manage Printers & Print Queues
Install & Configure Printers

Administration Tasks
System Logging
Using System Log Files
Manage Users & Group Accounts
User & System Environment Variables
Schedule Automatic Administration Tasks
Maintain an Effective Backup Strategy
Maintain System Time
Perform Security Administration Tasks
Customize Startup & Boot
System Recovery
General Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting System Resources

Safety & Security
Backup Operations
Creating Recovery Disks
Setup User Level Security

Networking - Training pt. 1
Configure Communication Devices
Fundamentals of TCP/IP
TCP/IP Configuration & Troubleshooting
Configure Linux as a PPP Client
Configure inetd/xinetd Services
Mail Transfer Agent
Apache
NFS & SAMBA Daemons
Configure Basic DNS Services
Setup Host Security

Networking - Training pt. 2
Basic Network Configuration
Advanced Network Operation
Configuring Mailing Lists
Using Email Servers
Managing Mail Traffic
Serving News
Basic DNS Server Configuration
Create & Maintain DNS Zones
Securing a DNS Server
Implementing a Web Server
Maintaining a Web Server
Implementing a Proxy Server
DHCP Configuration
NIS Configuration
LDAP Configuration
PAM Authentication
Configuring a Router
Securing FTP Servers
A Secure Shell
TCP Wrappers
Security Tasks

Wrapup
Connections
Wrapup

Credits
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