This course covers essential topics, including networking basics and the Systemd service manager. You'll learn to manage software packages with tools like apt, yum, and dnf for installations and updates. The course also includes SSH configuration for remote access, network time protocol for time management, and process scheduling with cron and Systemd timers. You'll explore Linux logging systems to gather system information. Practical labs are included to apply your skills.
CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 3
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CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 3
This course is part of CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 Specialization
Instructors: Pearson
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Intermediate level
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7 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Master networking and Systemd service management for efficient Linux administration.
Gain proficiency in software package management with apt, yum, and dnf.
Configure secure remote access with SSH and manage system time effectively.
Develop skills in process management, task scheduling, and Linux logging.
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Assessments
8 assignments
Taught in English
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This course is part of the CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 Specialization
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