Linux LPIC-1 (WMA)

Linux LPIC-1 (WMA)
LPIC-1 is the first certification in LPI’s multi-level Linux professional certification program. The LPIC-1 will validate the candidate's ability to perform maintenance tasks on the command line, install and configure a computer running Linux and configure basic networking.

The LPIC-1 is designed to reflect current research and validate a candidate's proficiency in real world system administration. The objectives are tied to real-world job skills, which we determine through job task analysis surveying during exam development.

Current Version: 4.0 (Exam codes 101-400 and 102-400)


Lesson content


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Syllabus Exam 101

Lec 01 System Architecture- Hardware settings

Lec 02 Boot the system

Lec 03 Change Runlevels and Reboot or Shutdown the System

Lec 04 Design Hard Disk Layout

Lec 05 Install a Boot Manager

Lec 06 Manage Shared Libraries

Lec 07 Debian Package Management

Lec 08 RPM & YUM Package Management

Lec 09 Work on the Command Line

Lec 10 Process Text Streams Using Filters

Lec 11 Perform Basic File Management

Lec 12 Use Streams, Pipes, and Redirects

Lec 13 Create, Monitor, and Kill Processes

Lec 14 Process Priorities

Lec 15 Search Text Files with Regular Expressions

Lec 16 Perform Basic File Editing Operations Using vi

Lec 17 Create Partitions and Filesystems

Lec 18 Maintain the Integrity of Filesystems

Lec 19 Control Mounting and Unmounting of Filesystems

Lec 20 Manage Disk Quotas

Lec 21 Manage File Permissions and Ownership

Lec 22 Create and Change Hard and Symbolic Links

Lec 23 Find System Files and Place Files in the Correct Location

Syllabus Exam 102

Lec 01 Customize and Use the Shell Environment

Lec 02 Customize or Write Simple Scripts

Lec 03 SQL Data Management

Lec 04 Install and Configure X11

Lec 05 Setup a Display Manager

Lec 06 Accessibility

Lec 07 Manage User and Group Accounts and Related System Files

Lec 08 Automate System Administration Tasks by Scheduling Jobs

Lec 09 Localisation and Internationalisation

Lec 10 Maintain System Time

Lec 11 System Logging

Lec 12 Mail Transfer Agent MTA Basics

Lec 13 Manage Printers and Printing

Lec 14 Fundamentals of Internet Protocols

Lec 15 Basic Network Configuration

Lec 16 Basic Network Troubleshooting

Lec 17 Configure Client Side DNS

Lec 18 Perform Security Administration Tasks

Lec 19 Setup Host Security

Lec 20 Securing Data With Encryption