In this course, you will be able to:
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- Identify basic Linux concepts and perform basic Linux tasks.
- Manage user and group accounts.
- Manage partitions and the Linux filesystem.
- Manage various files in Linux.
- Work with Linux permissions and ownership.
CompTIA Linux+
Validate your Linux skills with CompTIA Linux+. Master essential tasks for cloud, cybersecurity, and system management across major distributions.
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
- Linux Administrator
- Network Administrator
- Technical Support Specialist
- Web Administrator
- Systems Administrator
1.1 - Summarize Linux fundamentals.
1.2 - Given a scenario, manage files and directories.
1.3 - Given a scenario, configure and manage storage using the appropriate tools.
1.4 - Given a scenario, configure and use the appropriate processes and services.
1.5 - Given a scenario, use the appropriate networking tools or configuration files.
1.6 - Given a scenario, build and install software.
1.7 - Given a scenario, manage software configurations.
1.2 - Given a scenario, manage files and directories.
1.3 - Given a scenario, configure and manage storage using the appropriate tools.
1.4 - Given a scenario, configure and use the appropriate processes and services.
1.5 - Given a scenario, use the appropriate networking tools or configuration files.
1.6 - Given a scenario, build and install software.
1.7 - Given a scenario, manage software configurations.
2.1 – Given a scenario, manage files and directories on a Linux system
2.2 – Given a scenario, perform local account management in a Linux environment
2.3 – Given a scenario, manage processes and jobs in a Linux environment
2.4 – Given a scenario, configure and manage software in a Linux environment
2.5 – Given a scenario, manage Linux using system
2.6 - Given a scenario, manage applications in a container on a Linux server
2.2 – Given a scenario, perform local account management in a Linux environment
2.3 – Given a scenario, manage processes and jobs in a Linux environment
2.4 – Given a scenario, configure and manage software in a Linux environment
2.5 – Given a scenario, manage Linux using system
2.6 - Given a scenario, manage applications in a container on a Linux server
3.1 – Summarize authorization, authentication and accounting methods
3.2 – Given a scenario, configure and implement firewalls on a Linux system
3.3 – Given a scenario, apply operating system (OS) hardening techniques on a Linux system
3.4 – Explain account hardening techniques and best practices
3.5 – Explain cryptographic concepts and technologies in a Linux environment
3.6 – Explain the importance of compliance and audit procedures
3.2 – Given a scenario, configure and implement firewalls on a Linux system
3.3 – Given a scenario, apply operating system (OS) hardening techniques on a Linux system
3.4 – Explain account hardening techniques and best practices
3.5 – Explain cryptographic concepts and technologies in a Linux environment
3.6 – Explain the importance of compliance and audit procedures
4.1 – Summarize the use cases and techniques of automation and orchestration in a Linux environment
4.2 – Given a scenario, perform automated tasks using shell scripting
4.3 – Summarize Python basics used for Linux system administration
4.4 – Given a scenario, implement version control using Git
4.5 – Summarize best practices and responsible uses of artificial intelligence (AI)
4.2 – Given a scenario, perform automated tasks using shell scripting
4.3 – Summarize Python basics used for Linux system administration
4.4 – Given a scenario, implement version control using Git
4.5 – Summarize best practices and responsible uses of artificial intelligence (AI)
5.1 – Summarize monitoring concepts and configurations in a Linux system
5.2 – Given a scenario, analyze and troubleshoot hardware, storage, and Linux OS issues
5.3 – Given a scenario, analyze and troubleshoot networking issues on a Linux system
5.4 – Given a scenario, analyze and troubleshoot security issues on a Linux system
5.5 – Given a scenario, analyze and troubleshoot performance issues
5.2 – Given a scenario, analyze and troubleshoot hardware, storage, and Linux OS issues
5.3 – Given a scenario, analyze and troubleshoot networking issues on a Linux system
5.4 – Given a scenario, analyze and troubleshoot security issues on a Linux system
5.5 – Given a scenario, analyze and troubleshoot performance issues
| Length of exam | 90 minutes
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| Number of questions | Maximum of 90 |
| Question format | Multiple-choice and performance-based |
| Passing grade | 720 (on a scale of 100 to 900)
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| Exam availability | English |
| Testing center | Pearson VUE Testing Center |
Description
Course Code : XK0-006 V8
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 todays™ tech systems.
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.
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+ covers common tasks in major distributions of Linux, including the Linux command line, basic maintenance, installing and configuring workstations, and networking.
