Linux Foundation – LFCE

LINUX • Certification

Overview

Welcome to our comprehensive Linux Foundation Certified Engineer (LFCE) certification training, designed to help you advance your Linux administration skills and become a highly skilled Linux engineer. The LFCE certification, offered by the Linux Foundation, is a prestigious certification that validates your expertise in advanced Linux system administration and engineering.

What You’ll Learn

In this training, we cover the following key aspects of the LFCE certification:

Advanced System Administration: Master advanced Linux system administration tasks. Learn about system initialization and systemd, including unit files and targets. Explore kernel modules, system logging, and advanced process management. Understand how to manage system services and secure Linux systems.

Network Configuration and Management: Dive into advanced networking concepts and configurations in Linux. Learn how to configure network interfaces, set up VLANs, and implement advanced routing techniques. Explore network troubleshooting, DNS configuration, and network file sharing.

Web and Database Services: Develop expertise in setting up and managing web and database services in Linux. Learn how to install, configure, and secure web servers like Apache or Nginx. Understand database management systems like MySQL or PostgreSQL and learn how to perform advanced database administration tasks.

Security and Authentication: Explore advanced Linux security measures and authentication mechanisms. Learn about SELinux, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems. Understand how to implement secure remote access using SSH and set up secure VPN connections. Explore authentication systems like LDAP and Kerberos.

Storage and File Systems: Master advanced storage management and file system concepts in Linux. Learn about RAID, LVM, and file system encryption. Understand advanced file system features like quotas, ACLs, and extended attributes. Explore techniques for managing storage volumes and optimizing file system performance.

Shell Scripting and Automation: Discover advanced shell scripting techniques for automating complex tasks and enhancing productivity. Learn about advanced scripting concepts, such as functions, regular expressions, and error handling. Explore real-world scripting scenarios and best practices.

High Availability and Virtualization: Gain expertise in high availability and virtualization technologies in Linux. Learn how to set up high availability clusters using tools like Pacemaker and Corosync. Understand virtualization concepts and explore virtualization technologies like KVM and Docker.

Throughout the training, we provide comprehensive study materials, practical examples, hands-on exercises, and exam-focused guidance to help you prepare for the LFCE certification exam. Our training is aligned with the exam objectives, ensuring you have a thorough understanding of the topics covered in the certification.

By the end of this training, you will be well-prepared to take the LFCE certification exam and demonstrate your advanced proficiency in Linux administration and engineering. The LFCE certification is highly regarded in the industry and can open doors to exciting career opportunities in Linux engineering and senior administration roles.

Chapters

Chapter 1 : Introduction to LFCE Certification
  • Overview of the LFCE certification
  • Benefits of earning the LFCE certification
  • Exam format and requirements
  • Study tips and exam preparation strategies
Chapter 2 : Linux System Architecture and Installation
  • Understanding Linux system architecture
  • Installation methods for different Linux distributions
  • Partitioning and file system considerations
  • Boot process and boot loaders
  • Kernel and module management
Chapter 3 : System Administration and Package Management
  • User and group management
  • File and directory permissions
  • Managing processes and services
  • Package management tools (apt, yum, etc.)
  • Software repositories and package installation
Chapter 4 : Networking and Security
  • Network configuration and troubleshooting
  • IP addressing and routing
  • Firewall configuration (iptables, firewalld)
  • Secure Shell (SSH) and remote access
  • SSL/TLS and certificate management
Chapter 5 : Storage and File Systems
  • Managing storage devices (HDD, SSD, RAID)
  • File system concepts (ext4, XFS, Btrfs, etc.)
  • Disk partitioning and LVM (Logical Volume Manager)
  • Mounting and managing file systems
  • File system integrity and backups
Chapter 6 : System Monitoring and Performance Tuning
  • Monitoring system resources (CPU, memory, disk, network)
  • Process monitoring and performance analysis
  • Log files and log management
  • Performance tuning techniques
  • Troubleshooting common performance issues
Chapter 7 : Web and DNS Services
  • Apache HTTP server configuration
  • Nginx web server configuration
  • Virtual hosting and SSL/TLS setup
  • DNS concepts and configuration (BIND)
  • Troubleshooting web and DNS services
Chapter 8 : Shell Scripting and Automation
  • Introduction to shell scripting (bash)
  • Variables, control structures, and functions
  • Scripting best practices
  • Automation with cron and systemd timers
  • Troubleshooting and debugging scripts
Chapter 9 : High Availability and Clustering
  • Introduction to high availability concepts
  • Pacemaker and Corosync for cluster management
  • Resource management and failover
  • Load balancing and virtual IP configuration
  • Testing and troubleshooting cluster setups
Chapter 10 : Virtualization and Containers
  • Introduction to virtualization (KVM, VirtualBox)
  • Creating and managing virtual machines
  • Introduction to containerization (Docker)
  • Building and managing containers
  • Container orchestration with Kubernetes (optional)
Chapter 11 : System Backup and Recovery
  • Backup strategies and tools (rsync, tar, etc.)
  • System-level backups (partition, file, and image backups)
  • Backup scheduling and automation
  • Disaster recovery planning and procedures
  • Testing and verifying backups
Chapter 12 : Exam Preparation and Practice
  • Review of exam objectives and key concepts
  • Practice exams and sample questions
  • Tips for exam day and time management
  • Exam-taking strategies and best practices
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Beginner

12 hrs 43min

Updated: 3/12/2022

Prerequisites
Linux
Ubuntu
CentOS
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