Linux Networking, Service Management, and Security Fundamentals
This course makes up the final part of your LPIC-1 certification. During the course you will discover the nuts and bolts of Linux Administration, learn to manage services with both System V scripts and Systemd, and continue to network and Secure these services. This is the 4th and final course that will prepare you for the LPIC-1 and CompTIA Linux+ certification.
What you'll learn
This course will set you straight on managing services in Linux to prepare for your LPI 117-102 exam. This course covers what is needed for the exam, along with what is commonplace in an up to date Linux environment. Demonstrations will use CentOS 7, Ubuntu 14.04, and the Raspberry Pi. So whether it is databases, email, or security you would like to make a start on, you are going to find help here.
Table of contents
- Meet MySQL and MariaDB 6m
- Installing MySQL 5.5 6m
- Creating Databases and Tables 4m
- Demo: Creating the Staff Database and Department Table 5m
- Inserting Data and Using Select 3m
- Understanding Foreign Keys and Joins 8m
- Demo: Foreign and Joins 5m
- Summarizing Information With Order By and Group By 7m
- Summary 2m
- The Linux NTP Service 5m
- Using sed to Clean Configuration Files 4m
- NTP Configuration Directives 2m
- Implementing Configuration Changes 7m
- Understanding System and Hardware time 3m
- Using Date and hwclock 4m
- Introducing The NTP Tools 4m
- Using NTP Tools to Manage and Monitor the Time Server 5m
- Configuring NTP on CentOS 7 5m
- Summary 1m
- Your Introduction to Securing the Linux Server 4m
- Monitoring and Restricting Access to Server Resources 6m
- Implementing ulimit Restrictions 7m
- Creating and Protecting Against Fork Bombs 5m
- Understanding the xinetd Super Daemon 3m
- Implementing TFTP Using the xinetd Service 5m
- Controlling Network Access Using TCP Wrappers 8m
- Delegating Rights Using /etc/sudoers 9m
- Module Wrap Up 3m
About the author
Andrew is an all around Linux professional with in depth knowledge of the OS and this is supported with scripting in bash, perl, python and ruby and application development in C, C++ and Java. Having worked for many years in training, Andrew has developed automated course build systems after endless time wasted on Friday nights. The first build system he built was aptly named "Friday nights." This has inspired his interest in all things deployment related. He has authored training courses on M... more