LPIC-1 Certification: Complete Linux Administrator Prep
Master Linux command line, system administration, networking & prep for both exams 101 and 102 of the LPIC-1 certificati
LPIC-1 Certification: Complete Linux Administrator Prep free download
Master Linux command line, system administration, networking & prep for both exams 101 and 102 of the LPIC-1 certificati
LPIC-1 Certification Prep – Become a Certified Linux Administrator
Complete Training for Exams 101 & 102 | Master Linux from the Ground Up
The LPIC-1: Linux Administrator certification is the first step to building a career in Linux system administration and one of the most recognized vendor-neutral Linux credentials in the world. Offered by the Linux Professional Institute (LPI), this certification demonstrates your ability to work at the command line, perform maintenance tasks, manage users and systems, and handle basic networking and security.
This course prepares you for both LPIC-1 exams — 101 and 102 — with in-depth instruction, hands-on demos, real command-line examples, and exam-style questions.
Whether you’re aiming for a Linux career, validating your skills, or moving toward DevOps or cybersecurity, LPIC-1 is your ideal starting point.
What Is LPIC-1?
LPIC-1 certifies your ability to:
Install and configure a Linux system
Work with command-line tools and file systems
Manage users, groups, permissions, and processes
Handle basic networking, firewalls, and scripting
Understand essential system architecture and troubleshooting
The certification is split into two exams:
Exam 101: System architecture, Linux installation, package management, GNU commands, file systems
Exam 102: Shells, scripting, user interfaces, networking, security, and administrative tasks
This course covers 100% of both exams’ objectives.
What You’ll Learn in This Course
1. System Architecture
Understand how Linux boots and interacts with hardware
BIOS/UEFI, init systems (SysVinit, systemd)
Runlevels and system targets
2. Linux Installation and Package Management
Using boot loaders and partitions
RPM and DEB package management
Installing software via apt, yum, zypper
Dependency resolution and repositories
3. GNU and Unix Commands
Command-line basics (ls, cd, grep, find, awk, sed)
Input/output redirection, pipes, and filters
Job control and process management
Working with archives, compressed files, and permissions
4. Devices, File Systems, and File Hierarchy
Mounting partitions and managing disks
File permissions, links, ACLs, and ownership
Understanding the Linux file system hierarchy
5. Shells, Scripting, and Data Management
Shell environments and variables
Bash scripting fundamentals
Creating and scheduling jobs (cron, at)
Logging, system messages, and log rotation
6. User Interfaces and Desktops
X11 system basics
Accessibility settings
Display managers and configuration
7. Administrative Tasks
User and group management
System time and localization
System performance and task automation
Backup strategies and logging
8. Networking Fundamentals
IP addressing, subnetting, and routing
DNS, DHCP, SSH, FTP, and mail protocols
Network troubleshooting with ping, traceroute, netstat
9. Security and Permissions
Passwords and shadow file management
Firewalls with iptables and nftables
Basic SELinux/AppArmor concepts
Securing remote access and managing services
Who This Course Is For
Aspiring Linux system administrators
IT professionals preparing for LPIC-1 101 and 102
DevOps beginners, network engineers, and sysadmins
Students pursuing careers in open-source environments
Requirements
A basic understanding of computers and command-line concepts
Access to a Linux system (real or virtual machine)
No prior Linux experience required — we’ll start from the beginning
What You’ll Achieve After This Course
Understand and use Linux on the command line with confidence
Manage users, permissions, files, and system services
Configure networks and troubleshoot connectivity
Pass both LPIC-1 exams (101 and 102)
Begin your Linux/DevOps/SysAdmin career with a strong foundation
Why This Course?
Fully aligned with LPI exam objectives
Covers both LPIC-1 exams in one course
Hands-on and practical: learn by doing
Builds a strong foundation for LPIC-2, DevOps, or Red Hat certifications
Get certified and become a Linux professional. Start now!
