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skills Linux Administratorcertification assesses the candidate for a company’s Linux administration needs. The certification tests the candidates on various areas in Linux which include basic knowledge of installation, configuration and management of various services and facilities of Linux.

Why should one take this certification?
This certification is intended for professionals and graduates wanting to excel in their chosen areas. It is also well suited for those who are already working and would like to take certification for further career progression.
Earning Vskills Linux Administrator Certification can help candidate differentiate in today's competitive job market, broaden their employment opportunities by displaying their advanced skills, and result in higher earning potential.
For employers, the certification provides skill verification tools that not only help assess a person's skills in Linux administration.

Who will benefit from taking this certification?
Job seekers looking to find employment in IT department of various companies, students generally wanting to improve their skill set and make their CV stronger and existing employees looking for a better role can prove their employers the value of their skills through this certification.

Table of Contents

Linux Introduction
  • Linux and OSS
  • Distributions and linux evolution
Installation
  • Software and hardware pre-requisites
  • Installation types and server roles
  • RPM installation and management
  • Programme source compile and installation
Linux core
  • File system components and management
  • Partition and volume management
  • Linux booting, init and rc scripts
  • System daemons (xinetd, inetd, rsyslogd and cron)
  • Kernel basics, building and patching
  • SysFS and proc
Shell scripting
  • Shell types and BASH shell
  • BASH shell variables, commands and scripting
  • Editors
Users
  • User basics and management tools
  • Access permissions and PAM
Networking
  • TCP/IP and IPv6
  • Modules, network interface configuration and routes
  • Netfilter
Security
  • SetUID, ps, df, ulimit and chroot
  • SELinux
  • Netstat and logging
  • Nmap. Snort, nessus and wireshark
LAN Services
  • NFS and NIS
  • Samba and LDAP
  • Printing
  • DHCP
  • Backups
Internet Services
  • DNS
  • FTP
  • HTTP and Apache Web Server
  • SMTP, POP and IMAP
  • SSH
Advanced Linux
  • Virtualization
Updated on 01 February, 2019

About Vskills

Vskills is the largest certification body of India. We conducts skills testing and certification exam to improve employability. The certifications are quite popular and top companies hire Vskills certified professionals.

Companies have benefitted by hiring pre-certified candidates from Vskills and also use the certifications for their in house employee appraisals. Certification helps in distinguishing individuals to demonstrate their domain knowledge or skills needed for a specific profile. So a professional certification offers tangible benefits to both the individual and the employer.

Tests are conducted in a secure and unbiased manner, and certificates are awarded based on merit of the candidates who qualify tests.
Vskills certifications are for relevant qualifications that help students/employees quantify and prove those skills that are valued by the employer and are in great demand.
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