CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 eLearning

COURSE DESCRIPTION

CompTIA Linux+ validates the skills administrators need to secure the enterprise, power the cloud and keep systems running. The new certification ensures that IT professionals, software developers, cybersecurity engineers and penetration testers have these necessary skills to support today’s tech systems. This CertKit will prepare you to take the Linux+ Certification Exam (XK0-005).

• 12 Months Online Access
• 22+ hours of eLearning
• Measure-Up Exam simulation
• Online Mentor
• 24 hours Practice Labs
• Tips & Tricks

CERTIFICATION

This course prepares participants for the official CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005exam, which can be taken separately after completing the training. This exam is optional and can be ordered separately with the training course.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

• Describe history and features of Linux
• Manage files and directories
• Describe foundational concepts of documentation and troubleshooting
• Implement identity management
• Configure and execute remote connectivity for system management
• Analyze and troubleshoot user access and file permissions
• Apply the appropriate access controls
• Create simple shell scripts to automate common tasks
• Build and install software
• Manage software configurations
• Use the appropriate networking tools or configuration files
• Analyze and troubleshoot storage issues, central processing unit (CPU) and memory issues
• Configure and use the appropriate processes and services
• Use of security best practices in a Linux environment
• Use systemd to diagnose and resolve common problems with a Linux system
• Analyze and troubleshoot network resource issues
• Implement and configure firewalls
• Perform basic version control using Git and perform basic container operations

TARGET AUDIENCE

This course is suited for those whose job role could be Linux Administrator, Junior Cloud Engineer, Junior DevOps Support Engineer, Technical Support Specialist, Systems Administrator, Network Administrator, Web Administrator/ Developer, Cybersecurity Engineer, Linux Engineer.

CONTENT

• Installation & File System Navigation
• Storage & File systems
• File Systems & Permissions Management
• Network Connectivity
• Daemons & Processes
• Network Services
• Software Management
• Shells, Variables, & Configuration Files
• Security Threats & Cryptography
• Authentication & Authorization
• Firewalls & Monitoring
• Securing Linux
• Managing SELinux
• Shell Scripting with Bash
• Application Containers
• Infrastructure as Code and Git
• Solving CPU, Memory, Boot, & Performance Issues
• Solving Storage & Network Problems
• Permissions Issues & Restoring the Linux OS
• Troubleshooting with systemd

To ensure your success, CompTIA A+: A Comprehensive Approach (Exams 220-1101 and 220-1102) is helpful but not required.