CompTIA Linux+ Certification (Exam XK0-005), Student Edition

CompTIA Linux+ Certification (Exam XK0-005)

Course Specifications

Course Number: BIR84–043_rev1.0

Course Length: 5 days

Course Description

Welcome to CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005. This course provides the basic knowledge needed to install and manage modern Linux systems in a vendor-neutral format. It includes usage of fundamental operating system tools, networking and storage,  applications and services, account management, access controls, scripting, automation tools, and troubleshooting. This course maps to the CompTIA Linux+ certification exam. You can download an objective map for the course from http://www.30bird.com.

You will benefit most from this course if you intend to take a CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 exam.

This course assumes that you have basic knowledge of using and maintaining individual workstations. Knowledge equivalent to the CompTIA A+ certification is helpful but not necessary.

Course Content

Introduction

Course setup

Chapter 1: Fundamentals

Module A: Linux basics
Module B: File management

Chapter 2: Shell operations

Module A: Stream and text processing
Module B: Scripting

Chapter 3: Linux software

Module A: Software installation
Module B: Process management
Module C: Service management

Chapter 4: System configuration

Module A: System settings
Module B: Network configuration

Chapter 5: File and storage management

Module A: Storage management
Module B: Device management

Chapter 6: System troubleshooting

Module A: Performance troubleshooting
Module B: Network troubleshooting
Module C: Storage troubleshooting

Chapter 7: Secure networking

Module A: Firewalls
Module B: Remote connectivity

Chapter 8: Identity management

Module A: Account management
Module B: Linux authentication

Chapter 9: Access control

Module A: Linux access controls
Module B: Securing Linux systems

Chapter 10: Automated deployment

Module A: Virtual and cloud environments
Module B: Automated development
Module C: Container operations

Index

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