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Continuing from our previous Linux+ and LPIC-1: System Administrator - Exam 101 course, we will complete the objectives for the LPIC-1 exam. We will cover the content that is tested in the Exam 102-500 that was released in the Fall of 2018.

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Completes the objectives needed for the LPIC-1 exam, covering tested content for the Exam 102-500 released Fall of 2018
Taught by A Cloud Guru, recognized for their work in cloud computing
Covers industry-standard content relevant to system administration
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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in LPIC-1: System Administrator – Exam 102 (v5 Objectives) with these activities:
Review basics of linux commands
Reviewing linux commands will help reinforce familiarity with the basics of Linux and prepare for the course.
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  • Go over notes from a previous course on Linux
  • Practice using basic Linux commands in a terminal
  • Complete a few practice exercises on Linux commands
Practice using Linux commands
Practicing Linux commands will help solidify understanding and prepare for the LPIC-1 exam.
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  • Find a set of practice exercises or problems
  • Work through the exercises or problems
  • Review your answers and identify areas for improvement
Review file editors
Refresh knowledge of file editors to prepare for working with configuration files in LPI Exam 102-500
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  • Review the basics of nano, including creating, editing, and saving files
  • Explore basic vim commands for navigation, editing, and saving
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Manage system logs
Strengthen skills in managing system logs for LPI Exam 102-500
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  • Practice using commands like journalctl and grep to view and filter logs
  • Configure log rotation and understand log levels
Review command line
Solidify and refresh knowledge of command line in preparation for LPI Exam 102-500
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  • Practice using basic commands such as ls, cd, pwd, mkdir, rmdir, and touch
  • Review file and directory permissions using chmod, chown, and chgrp
Configure network interfaces
Reinforce skills in configuring network interfaces to prepare for LPI Exam 102-500
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  • Practice configuring IP addresses, netmasks, and gateway settings using ifconfig
  • Troubleshoot common network interface issues
Configure a web server
Solidify understanding of web server configuration to prepare for LPI Exam 102-500
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  • Install and configure Apache web server
  • Configure virtual hosts and SSL certificates

Career center

Learners who complete LPIC-1: System Administrator – Exam 102 (v5 Objectives) will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Linux Administrator
Linux Administrators are responsible for managing and maintaining Linux systems. They work with users to ensure that systems are running smoothly and that data is secure. This course can help Linux Administrators by providing them with a deep understanding of Linux, including how to install, configure, and manage Linux systems.
Systems Analyst
Systems Analysts are responsible for analyzing and designing computer systems. They work with users to understand their business needs and then design systems that meet those needs. This course can help Systems Analysts by providing them with a deep understanding of Linux, which is a popular operating system for servers and other business-critical systems.
Cloud Architect
Cloud Architects design and implement cloud computing solutions. They work with clients to understand their cloud computing needs and then design and implement solutions that meet those needs. This course can help Cloud Architects by providing them with a deep understanding of Linux, which is a popular operating system for cloud computing platforms such as Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure.
DevOps Engineer
DevOps Engineers work with developers and operations teams to ensure that software is developed and deployed efficiently and reliably. This course can help DevOps Engineers by providing them with a deep understanding of Linux, which is a popular operating system for both development and operations environments.
Computer Network Architect
Computer Network Architects design and implement computer networks. They work with clients to understand their networking needs and then design and implement networks that meet those needs. This course can help Computer Network Architects by providing them with a deep understanding of Linux, which is a popular operating system for network devices such as routers and switches.
Network Administrator
Network Administrators are responsible for managing and maintaining computer networks. They work with users to ensure that networks are running smoothly and that data is secure. This course may be helpful to Network Administrators by providing them with a deep understanding of Linux, which is a popular operating system for network devices such as routers and switches.
Security Analyst
Security Analysts are responsible for identifying and mitigating security risks. They work with users to identify potential vulnerabilities and then develop and implement security measures to protect systems and data. This course may be helpful to Security Analysts by providing them with a deep understanding of Linux, which is a popular operating system for security applications such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
Database Administrator
Database Administrators are responsible for managing and maintaining databases. They work with users to ensure that databases are running smoothly and that data is secure. This course may be helpful to Database Administrators by providing them with a deep understanding of Linux, which is a popular operating system for database servers.
IT Support Specialist
IT Support Specialists are responsible for providing technical support to users. They work with users to resolve computer problems and answer questions. This course may be helpful to IT Support Specialists by providing them with a deep understanding of Linux, which is a popular operating system for desktop and laptop computers.
IT Manager
IT Managers are responsible for overseeing the information technology (IT) department of an organization. They work with users to identify and meet their IT needs. This course may be helpful to IT Managers by providing them with a deep understanding of Linux, which is a popular operating system for servers and other business-critical systems.
Computer Scientist
Computer Scientists are responsible for conducting research in the field of computer science. They work with users to develop new theories and algorithms. This course may be helpful to Computer Scientists by providing them with a deep understanding of Linux, which is a popular operating system for computer science research.
Machine Learning Engineer
Machine Learning Engineers are responsible for developing and implementing machine learning models. They work with users to create machine learning models that meet their needs. This course may be helpful to Machine Learning Engineers by providing them with a deep understanding of Linux, which is a popular operating system for machine learning.
Software Engineer
Software Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, and testing software. They work with users to create software that meets their needs. This course may be helpful to Software Engineers by providing them with a deep understanding of Linux, which is a popular operating system for software development.
Web Developer
Web Developers are responsible for designing and developing websites. They work with users to create websites that meet their needs. This course may be helpful to Web Developers by providing them with a deep understanding of Linux, which is a popular operating system for web servers.
Data Scientist
Data Scientists are responsible for analyzing and interpreting data. They work with users to identify trends and patterns in data. This course may be helpful to Data Scientists by providing them with a deep understanding of Linux, which is a popular operating system for data analysis.

Reading list

We've selected 12 books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in LPIC-1: System Administrator – Exam 102 (v5 Objectives).
Given that this course prepares you for the LPIC-1 exam, the same author wrote this text. As such, you can be assured that the information in this text will be indispensable in preparing for your exam.
This text must-have for your library. Given the number of command-line related topics in this course, the additional examples and exercises will go a long way in helping you master these topics.
Many system administrators are moving toward DevOps. good choice to get a better understanding of what is involved including the cultural aspects.
If you are looking for a good reference book to keep on hand as you work through this course, this great choice. It offers concise explanations and examples which will help you understand the topics covered in the course.
Great introduction to Kubernetes. Kubernetes container orchestration system that is becoming increasingly popular. If you are interested in learning more about Kubernetes, this book good choice.
Great introduction to Terraform. Terraform is an infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tool that is becoming increasingly popular. If you are interested in learning more about Terraform, this book good choice.
This text is great to read while taking this course because it gives additional background. Consider thsupplementary reference text for this course.
This text is tangential to this course, but it provides a great overview of related topics. The authors wrote this book with Google's approach to site reliability engineering in mind. As such, there lot of great information on working with large-scale systems, which is becoming increasingly more common.
Great introduction to Docker. Docker containerization platform that is becoming increasingly popular. If you are interested in learning more about Docker, this book good choice.
Great introduction to Ansible. Ansible is an automation platform that is becoming increasingly popular. If you are interested in learning more about Ansible, this book good choice.
Even though the course is not focused on RHEL, the principles in this text are useful for this course as well. Given the author of this book, you can be assured that the materials within are relevant.
Is not as technical as others, but it bridges the gap between the technical and non-technical sides of systems and network administration. For this reason, if you are looking to move beyond technical administration into management, this text great choice for you.

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