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 Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) identified within the Specialty Areas listed below. Click to view Specialty Area details within the interactive National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework.

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