Domain 1: System management Course

4 hours, 32 minutes

Syllabus

System management fundamentals

Video - 00:44:00

An overview of key Linux ideas and architecture.
Files and directories

Video - 00:41:00

In this introduction to file and directory management, we will discuss topics including file creation, management and editing, text editors and text processing commands.
Configure and manage storage

Video - 00:50:00

Learn how to configure and manage storage using traditional partitioning using block devices, mounting storage and monitoring, utilizing logical volumes and other advanced storage technologies, such as RAID, SAN and NAS.
Configure and use services and processes

Video - 00:37:00

Discover how to work with system processes to identify problems and remediate performance issues, as well as how to manage system services and job scheduling.
Networking tools and configuration files

Video - 00:41:00

This video explains key concepts of Linux network connectivity, including the discussion of the files that manage network connectivity, as well as commands and concepts for managing network interfaces.
Build and install software

Video - 00:24:00

In this introduction to software installation methods, we will cover topics such as package management, local compilation and sandboxed applications.
Manage software configuration

Video - 00:34:00

Learn the skills you will need for system and software configuration, including key configuration files, kernel options and managing kernel modules, common system services and localization.
CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005) Domain 1 assessment

Assessment - 17 questions

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