Linux Kernel and Modules

Kernel Components
Patching a Kernel
Initial Ramdisk Images (initrd)
Customizing a Kernel

File System

Filesystem Hierarchy Standard
Operating the Linux Filessystem
Maintaining a Linux Filesystem (ext2fs)
Setup a Automount System
Mount Network File System
Create cdimage mkisofs and floppy image

System Startup

Customizing system startup and boot processes
The boot procedure
Interact with run-level
mkinitrd (both on Red Hat and Debian scripts)
System Recovery modes
init=kernel option methods

Hardware

Configuration Software RAID
Mkraid tools
Recovery a faulty disk
General install new hardware
dump terminal devices
Serial UPS devices
multi-port serial cards
UDMA66 and tuning
CDR Burning on ATAPI

Server and service Sharing

Configuring Samba
Testing the Configuration
Login script [Net Logon]
Configuring NFS server
Restrict access
NFS Mount option
Configuring NFS server
Tcpwrappers on NFS
Central Log Server
Analysis the logging
Packaging Software - rpm
Packaging Software -- Deb

Automating tasks using scripts

Check for process execution and generate alerts by email or pager if process dies
Write and schedule automatic execution alerts administer
sync files across machines (rsync)
Monitor files for changes and generate email alerts
Script that notifies administrators when specified users log in or out.

Troubleshooting

Creating recovery disks
Standard boot disk
Recovery disk for system repair
Identifying boot stages
Troubleshooting LILO
Troubleshooting system resources
On-net troubleshoot resource
 

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LPI Linux Level 2 Exam 202 課程內容 :

Basic Networking

Network devices and interfaces
Subnetting
Static Routing
PPP server
dailup terminal
TCP/IP logging

Advanced Networking

Common Network troubleshooting Tools
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Setup a PPTP
Knowledge on IPSEC
Basic BIND Configuration
Upgrade bind4 to bind8
Create and maintain DNS zone
Zone delegation and zone transfer
Securing a DNS server
Internal and External DNS

Mail Service

Mail system Concept
Sendmail Configuration
Email Aliases
Mail quotas
Virtual mail domains
Mail relays
SMTP Monitoring

News Server

Configure innd
Configuring Newsgroups
Controlling Newsreader Access
Expired the News articles
Managing INN: The ctlinnd Command

Web Services

Apache Configuration
Restrict Client User Access
Configuration mod_perl
Configuration mod_php
Monitoring Apache Load and performance
Controlling Apache Processes
Maintaining a web server
Virtual Hosting
Apache with SSL (modssl)
Redirect statement
Configuration squid

DHCP and NIS

Configuration DHCP server
DHCP relay Agent
NIS Configuration
Cofigurate a NIS client
Cofigurate an NIS master server
NIS slave server

LDAP and PAM

LDAP Configuration
PAM
LDAP Authentication for Linux

Security

Secure Shell (OpenSSH)
Configure SSH server
Configure SSH Clients
TCP_wrappers and Xinetd
Access Control Using xinetd

Advanced Security

Network Address Translation (IP masquerading) using iptables
Port redirection using iptables
Portsentry block port scans
Securing FTP servers
Using kerberos
Security auditing tools
Arranging to receive security alerts from Bugtraq, CERT, CIAC
Intrusion detection system
Apply security patches and bugfixes