Linux Systems Administration 201

Topic 201: Linux Kernel
	201.1 Kernel Components
	201.2 Compiling a kernel
	201.3 Patching a kernel
	201.4 Customise, build and install a custom kernel and kernel modules
	201.5 Manage/Query kernel and kernel modules at runtime

Topic 202: System Startup
	202.1 Customising system startup and boot processes
	202.2 System recovery

Topic 203: Filesystem and Devices
	203.1 Operating the Linux filesystem
	203.2 Maintaining a Linux filesystem
	203.3 Creating and configuring filesystem options
	203.4 udev Device Management

Topic 204: Advanced Storage Device Administration
	204.1 Configuring RAID
	204.2 Adjusting Storage Device Access
	204.3 Logical Volume Manager

Topic 205: Networking Configuration
	205.1 Basic networking configuration
	205.2 Advanced Network Configuration and Troubleshooting
	205.3 Troubleshooting network issues
	205.4 Notify users on system-related issues

Topic 206:System Maintenance
	206.1 Make and install programs from source
	206.2 Backup operations

Topic 207: Domain Name Server
	207.1 Basic DNS server configuration (BIND)
	207.2 Create and maintain DNS zones
	207.3 Securing a DNS server


Linux Systems Administration 202

Topic 208 Web Services
	208.1 Implementing a web server using Apache
	208.2 Maintaining a web server (Apache)
	208.3 Implementing a proxy server using Squid

Topic 209: File Sharing
	209.1 SAMBA Server Configuration
	209.2 NFS Server Configuration

Topic 210 Network Client Management
	210.1 DHCP configuration
	210.2 PAM authentication
	210.3 LDAP client usage

Topic 211: E-Mail Services
	211.1 Using e-mail servers (Postfix)
	211.2 Managing Local E-Mail Delivery
	211.3 Managing Remote E-Mail Delivery

Topic 212: System Security
	212.1 Configuring a router
	212.2 Securing FTP servers
	212.3 Secure shell (SSH)
	212.4 TCP Wrapper
	212.5 Security tasks

Topic 213: Troubleshooting
	213.1 Identifying boot stages and troubleshooting bootloaders
	213.2 General troubleshooting
	213.3 Troubleshooting system resources
	213.4 Troubleshooting environment configurations

(Based on Linux Professional Institute level 2 certification)

13 main topics
43 subtopics