LPIC-1: System Administrator
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.
Description
Course Details
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.
Who should complete this course?
- Network Engineer
- System Administrator
- Network Administrator
- LAN Engineer
- Network Specialist
To become LPIC-1 certified the candidate must be able to
- understand the architecture of a Linux system;
- install and maintain a Linux workstation, including X11 and setup it up as a network client;
- work at the Linux command line, including common GNU and Unix commands;
- handle files and access permissions as well as system security; and
- perform easy maintenance tasks: help users, add users to a larger system, backup and restore, shutdown and reboot.
Entry Requirements / Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this certification
Required Exams
In order to earn the LPIC-1: System Administrator certification, you must take two required exam.
- Exam LPI-101: Linux Certification Junior Level 101
- Exam LPI-102: Linux Certification Junior Level 102
