National CAE Designated Institution
  • Online, Instructor-Led
  • Classroom

Linux+ is CompTIA's vendor neutral entry level certification. Like most of CompTIA's certifications (A+, Net+, etc.) Linux+ has become the entry level must-have certification. You will explore the history, various releases of Linux, and perform Linux installation. You will compare and contrast Desktop managers, traverse the Linux file system, explore the wonders of Vi--scripts and the Command Line. What is a Runlevel?--you will know at the end of this class. Before it is over, you will document, archive, back up, and secure the workstation.

Learning Objectives

  • Explain concepts and terminology associated with computer hardware and Linux.
  • Demonstrate how to install, configure, manage, operate a Linux server system.

    Framework Connections

    The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

    Specialty Areas

    • Network Services

    Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

    Feedback

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