
LPI® Linux Essentials (010-160) Complete Course & Practice Exams
Did you know Linux professionals earn an average salary of $103,000 per year? Linux is the backbone of modern IT infrastructure, and mastering it is a game-changer for your tech career. Whether you're starting in IT, transitioning into cybersecurity, or aiming for a Linux admin role, the LPI® Linux Essentials certification is your first step toward success.
Who This Course Is For
- Aspiring IT professionals looking to break into Linux
- Service desk analysts transitioning into Linux administration
- Cybersecurity professionals needing hands-on Linux knowledge
What’s Included
- 7+ hours of expert-led video training
- 95 lessons covering all exam objectives
- 12 quizzes to reinforce key concepts
- Practice exams – Over 200 questions designed to mirror the real test
- 12-month access to all course materials
What You’ll Learn
This course prepares you for the LPI Linux Essentials (010-160) certification exam, covering five essential domains:
- The Linux Community and Open Source Careers
- Navigating a Linux System
- Mastering the Command Line
- Understanding the Linux Operating System
- Security & File Permissions
Why Choose Dion Training?
- Learn from industry experts with real-world Linux experience
- 60-day Pass Guarantee - pass your exam or we pay for your retake
- LPI Platinum Partner
Modules
1 -Introduction
- Welcome6m:28s
- Download the Study Guide
- About the Exam2m:53s
- Quiz: Introduction
2 -Evolution of Linux
- Introduction to Linux2m:26s
- Open Source Philosophy2m:5s
- Linux Distributions3m:23s
- Distribution Life Cycle4m:8s
- Comparing Distributions7m:18s
- Embedded Systems2m:26s
- Hardware Requirements3m:8s
- Installing Linux21m:29s
- OS Differences3m:58s
- Quiz: Evolution of Linux
3 -Open Source Applications
- What is Open Source?2m:5s
- Cost of Open Source3m:28s
- Desktop and Server Apps5m:24s
- Languages and Tools11m:33s
- Package Installs and Repositories7m:26s
- Quiz:Open Source Applications
4 -The Linux Environment
- Linux Desktop Environment3m:42s
- Programs and Software6m:40s
- Linux Shell and Commands5m:3s
- Managing Software Packages2m:42s
- Quiz: The Linux Environment
5 -The Command Line
- Basic Shell2m:59s
- Command Line Syntax3m:17s
- Variables3m:1s
- Quoting4m:11s
- Proper Command Usage10m:43s
- Man and Info Pages4m:6s
- Quiz: The Command Line
6 -Directories and Files
- Introduction to Linux Filesystem3m:17s
- Linux Filesystem Key Features4m:51s
- Navigating Files and Directories5m:11s
- File Creation and Management3m:22s
- Creating Links2m:8s
- Wildcards and Case Sensitivity5m:27s
- Manipulating Directories3m:43s
- Manipulating Files and Directories16m:28s
- Quiz: Directories and Files
7 -Searching and Extracting Data from Files and Archiving
- Command Line Pipes2m:25s
- I/O Redirection6m:22s
- Piping and Redirection16m:45s
- Basic Regular Expressions4m:58s
- Archiving Files3m:33s
- Data Search and Extraction13m:45s
- Quiz:Searching and Extracting Data from Files and Archiving
8 -Scripting Basics
- Text Files and Text Editors3m:57s
- Using Vi and Nano9m:0s
- Beginning a Shell Script2m:34s
- Commands4m:41s
- Arguments2m:37s
- Variables3m:27s
- Conditional Expressions4m:41s
- Loops and Functions3m:51s
- Exit Value2m:20s
- Turning Commands into a Script11m:42s
- Quiz: Scripting Basics
9 -Processes and Process Data
- Package Management Principles3m:13s
- Package Management Systems4m:12s
- Using RPM and DEB14m:26s
- Process Hierarchy2m:30s
- Identifying Running Processes5m:52s
- Measuring Memory Use4m:34s
- Log Files4m:47s
- The Kernel Ring Buffer3m:8s
- Quiz: Processes and Process Data
10 -Networking Basics
- Network Features6m:39s
- Configuring a Network Connection5m:38s
- Network Testing4m:53s
- Network Protection3m:20s
- Connecting to a Network9m:48s
- Quiz: Networking Basics
11 -User Accounts and Groups
- Understanding User Accounts4m:19s
- Account Security5m:15s
- Understanding Groups2m:43s
- Using Account Tools4m:30s
- Creating Accounts from the Shell6m:2s
- Modifying and Deleting Accounts12m:5s
- Managing Groups6m:3s
- Working as root6m:8s
- Quiz: User Accounts and Groups
12 -Managing File Ownership and Permission
- Setting Ownership4m:26s
- Setting Ownership4m:9s
- Understanding Permissions4m:10s
- Permission Strings and Setting the umask6m:25s
- Using Sticky Bits2m:47s
- Using Special Execute Permissions3m:41s
- Hiding Files and Directories2m:24s
- Setting Permissions7m:12s
- Quiz: Managing File Ownership and Permission
13 -Conclusion
- Conclusion5m:4s
- Practice Exam #1
- Practice Exam #2
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