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CompTIA Linux+ XK0-004 Certification Exam

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Overview

CompTIA introduced their new Linux+ certification in April of 2019 and we’ll help you prepare to succeed in taking it.This course is intended for the IT Professional who uses Linux every day in their personal and professional lives. You only have to pass a single exam now, but keep in mind you will no longer get the LPI 2-for-1 certification as a result.This certification preparation course is designed to cover job-focused Linux foundational skills. The exam covers tasks that are associated with all major distributions of Linux and lays the foundation for more advanced vendor or distribution specific knowledge.

Syllabus

  • About the Course
  • Linux Boot Process Concepts
  • Install, Configure, and Monitor Kernel Modules
  • Configure and Verify Network Connection Parameters
  • Manage Storage in a Linux Environment
  • Localization
  • Conduct Software Installations, Configurations, Updates, and Removals
  • Linux Graphical User Interfaces
  • Understanding Devices in Linux
  • Manage Users and Groups
  • Automate and Schedule Jobs
  • Create, Modify, and Redirect Files
  • Manage Services
  • Summarize and Explain Server Roles
  • File and Directory Permissions
  • Context-Based Permissions
  • Privilege Escalation
  • Access and Authentication Configuration
  • Secure Shell (SSH)
  • Terminal Types
  • Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
  • Virtual Private Networking (VPN)
  • Security Best Practices and System Hardening
  • Logging Services
  • Firewalls in Linux
  • Backup, Restore, and Compress Files
  • Analyze System Properties
  • Analyze System Processes
  • Troubleshoot User Issues
  • Troubleshoot Application and Hardware Issues
  • Deploy and Execute Basic Bash Scripts
  • Version Control Using Git
  • Orchestration Processes and Concepts
  • The Exam
  • Next Steps

Taught by

Michael McClaren

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