1 – Linux Kernel (LPI 201)
Kernel components
Compiling the kernel
Patching the kernel
Customising, compiling and installing a kernel including kernel modules
Managing and querying the kernel and kernel modules at runtime
2 – System Startup (LPI 201)
Customising system startup and the boot process
System recovery
3 – Filesystem and Devices (LPI 201)
Filesystem and devices
Maintaining the Linux filesystem
Creating and configuring filesystems
Managing devices with udev
4 – Managing Devices with udev (LPI 201)
RAID configuration
Configuring storage devices
Logical Volume Manager
5 – Network Configuration (LPI 201)
Basics of network configuration
Advanced network configuration and troubleshooting
Key points of network troubleshooting
Notifying users
6 – System Administration and Maintenance (LPI 201)
Compiling and installing programs from source
Data backup
7 – Domain Name Service (DNS) (LPI 201)
Domain Name Service (DNS)
Creating and maintaining DNS zones
Securing a DNS server
8 – Web Services (LPI 202)
Implementing a web server
Maintaining a web server
Implementing a proxy server
9 – File Sharing (LPI 202)
Configuring a Samba server
Configuring an NFS server
10 – Managing Network Clients (LPI 202)
DHCP configuration
PAM authentication
LDAP client configuration
11 – Email Services (LPI 202)
Email server
Configuring local mail delivery
Delivering mail to remote clients
12 – System Security (LPI 202)
Router configuration
Securing FTP servers
Secure shell (SSH)
TCP wrappers
Security measures
13 – Troubleshooting (LPI 202)
Identifying the boot stage and troubleshooting bootloaders
General error handling
Analysing system resource issues
Analysing environment setting issues