Course Overview
The new CompTIA Linux+ is for the IT pro who will use Linux to manage everything from cars and smartphones to servers and supercomputers as a vast number of enterprises use Linux in cloud, cybersecurity, mobile, and web administration applications. CompTIA Linux+ is the only job-focused Linux certification covering the latest foundational skills demanded by hiring managers. Unlike other certifications, the new exam includes performance-based and multiple-choice questions to identify the employees who can do the job. The exam covers tasks associated with all major distributions of Linux, setting the foundation for advanced vendor/distro-specific knowledge.
CompTIA Linux+ covers common tasks in major distributions of Linux, including the Linux command line, basic maintenance, installing and configuring workstations, and networking.
The Official CompTIA® Linux+® courseware builds on your existing experience with systems operations and administration to provide you with the knowledge and skills required to configure, manage, operate, and troubleshoot a Linux+ training environment by using security best practices, scripting, and automation. This course will also prepare you for the Exam XKO-004.
In this course, you will configure, operate, and troubleshoot Linux systems.
You will:
- Perform basic Linux tasks
- Manage users and groups
- Manage permissions and ownership
- Manage storage
- Manage files and directories
- Manage kernel modules
- Manage the Linux boot process
- Manage system components
- Manage devices
- Manage networking
- Manage packages and software
- Secure Linux systems
- Write and execute Bash shell scripts
- Automate tasks
- Plan and perform a Linux installation
Target Audience
- Linux Administrator
- Network Administrator
- Technical Support Specialist
- Web Administrator
- Systems Administrator
- IT Specialists
- Software Developers
- Security Engineers
- Penetration Testers
- Those wanting to learn more about Linux operating systems
Prerequisites
To learn with the Official CompTIA Linux+ Study Guide and prepare for your exam, you need to have the following:
- CompTIA A+ certification
- CompTIA Network+ certification
- Have at least 12 months of Linux admin experience
Acquired Skills
- System Management – Configure and manage software, storage and process and services
- Troubleshooting – Analyze system properties and processes and troubleshoot user, application and hardware issues
- Security – Understand best practices for permissions and authentication, firewalls, and file management
- Scripting, Containers and Automation – Create simple shell scripts and execute basic BASH scripts, version control using Git, and orchestration processes

Duration
5 Days : This Instructor-Led course is taught online live in 5 daytime sessions from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm ET
Cost
$2,795
Level
Beginner
Certifications
XK0-005
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Course Outline
Lesson 1: Performing Basic Linux Tasks
Lesson 2: Managing Users and Groups
Lesson 3: Managing Permissions and Ownership
Lesson 4: Managing Storage
Lesson 5: Managing Files and Directories
Lesson 6: Managing Kernel Modules
Lesson 7: Managing the Linux Boot Process
Lesson 8: Managing System Components
Lesson 9: Managing Devices
Lesson 10: Managing Networking
Lesson 11: Managing Packages and Software
Lesson 12: Securing Linux Systems
Lesson 13: Working with Bash Scripts
Lesson 14: Automating Tasks
Lesson 15: Installing Linux
