CompTIA Linux+ Course

Course Code: G016

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Duration: 5 days

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COURSE OVERVIEW

CompTIA Linux+ validates the practical Linux administration skills required to manage, secure, automate and troubleshoot systems in modern on-premises, cloud and hybrid environments. This course is aligned to the current CompTIA Linux+ XK0-006 exam and covers Linux fundamentals, users and permissions, storage, networking, system services, security, Bash and Python scripting, containers, automation and infrastructure management.

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TARGET AUDIENCE

This course is suitable for Linux administrators, systems administrators, junior cloud engineers, junior DevOps support engineers, technical support specialists, network administrators, web administrators, cybersecurity engineers and Linux engineers.

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COURSE OBJECTIVES

• Manage Linux systems, storage, networking and services across on-premises and cloud environments.
• Apply Linux security controls and administration best practices.
• Automate common tasks using shell scripting, Python and configuration-management concepts.
• Deploy and manage containers and understand virtualisation concepts.
• Troubleshoot common Linux system, storage, networking and service issues.

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COURSE CONTENT

1. Identifying Basic Linux Concepts
2. Administering Users and Groups
3. Configuring Permissions
4. Implementing File Management
5. Authoring Text Files
6. Deploying Software
7. Administering Storage
8. Managing the Linux Kernel and Devices
9. Maintaining Services
10. Configuring Network Settings
11. Securing a Linux System
12. Installing Linux
13. Scripting with Bash and Python
14. Managing Containers in Linux
15. Automating Infrastructure Management

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COURSE PREREQUISITES

CompTIA A+, Network+ or equivalent knowledge is recommended, together with practical experience using Linux systems.

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Free CompTIA Linux+ Learning Resources

Check your knowledge ahead of training or identify topics to revise for the current Linux+ XK0-006 certification exam. These optional resources are free to use and require no registration:

• CompTIA Linux+ Practice Test (XK0-006) – 25 original questions covering System Management, Services and User Management, Security, Automation, Orchestration and Scripting, and Troubleshooting, with explanations and topic-by-topic results.
• CompTIA Glossary – Definitions of important networking, security, Linux administration and IT support terms.

This is an independent revision quiz, not an official CompTIA examination or full examination simulator. Neither resource replaces instructor-led training or hands-on practice.

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TEST CERTIFICATION

This course is recommended preparation for the current CompTIA Linux+ XK0-006 certification exam.

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Note - This course is delivered via our training partner Global Knowledge.