LINUX NETWORK ADMINISTRATION 2 COURSE DESCRIPTION
LPIC-2 is the second certification in LPI's multi level professional
certification program. This course teaches the skills necessary to pass the LPI
202 exam; the second of two LPIC-2 exams. Specifically, the course covers the
administration of Linux systems in small to medium sized mixed networks.
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN
* Install and configure fundamental network services.
LINUX NETWORK ADMINISTRATION 2 COURSE DETAILS
* Who will benefit:
Linux administrators.
* Prerequisites:
Linux engineer certification 1 (LPIC-2)
* Duration
5 days
LINUX NETWORK ADMINISTRATION 2 COURSE CONTENTS
* Part II The LPI 202 Exam
* Organizing Email Services
The Linux Mail System, Mail Transfer Agent, Mail Delivery Agent, Mail User
Agent, Email Protocols, SMTP, POP, IMAP, Using Email Servers, Sendmail,
Postfix, Local Email Delivery, Procmail Basics, Sieve, Remote Email Delivery,
Courier, Dovecot.
* DNS
DNS and BIND, Configuring a DNS Server, Starting, Stopping, and Reloading
BIND, Configuring BIND Logging, Creating and Maintaining DNS Zones, BIND Zone
Files, Managing BIND Zones, Securing a DNS Server, ailing BIND, DNSSEC, TSIG,
Employing DANE.
* Offering Web Services
Web Servers, HTTP, The Apache Web Server, Installing and configuring Apache,
Hosting Dynamic Web Applications, Secure Web Servers, Proxy Servers,
Installing and configuring Squid, Configuring Clients, Nginx Server,
Installing Nginx, Configuring Nginx.
* Sharing Files
Samba, Configuring Samba, Troubleshooting Samba, NFS, Configuring NFS,
Securing NFS, Troubleshooting NFS, FTP Servers, Configuring vsftpd,
Configuring Pure-FTPd.
* Managing Network Clients
Assigning Network Addresses, DHCP, Linux DHCP Software, Installing and
configuring a DHCP Server and clients, Authentication Service, PAM Basics,
Configuring PAM, PAM Application Files, Network Directories, LDAP Basics,
OpenLDAP Server, LDAP Clients.
* Setting Up System Security
Server Network Security, Port Scanning, Intrusion Detection Systems, External
Network Security, iptables, Routing in Linux, Connecting Securely to a
Server, OpenSSH, OpenVPN, Security Resources, US-CERT, SANS Institute,
Bugtraq.