Course Overview
Overview
Perform advanced system administration tasks, including managing the Linux kernel, handling system startup processes, and carrying out regular system maintenance; manage block storage and file systems efficiently while overseeing advanced networking, authentication, and system security configurations such as firewalls and VPNs; install and configure essential network services including DHCP, DNS, SSH, web servers, FTP, NFS, Samba file servers, and email delivery systems; and supervise technical assistants while providing guidance to management on system automation strategies and technology procurement decisions.
Descriptions
LPIC-2 is the second certification in LPI’s multi-level professional certification program. The LPIC-2 will validate the candidate’s ability to administer small to medium–sized mixed networks. The candidate must have an active LPIC-1 certification to receive LPIC-2 certification, but the LPIC-1 and LPIC-2 exams may be taken in any order.
Prerequisites
The candidate must have an active LPIC-1 certification to receive LPIC-2 certification, but the LPIC-1 and LPIC-2 exams may be taken in any order.
Course Outline
- The LPI 202 Exam
- Advanced Network Configuration
- Configuring File Servers
- Configuring Web and Email Servers
- Security
- System Troubleshooting I: Boot and Kernel Problems
- System Troubleshooting II: System Resources and the User Environment
| 2026 CLASSES | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
| – | 23-26 | – | 6-9 | – | – |
| Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| 22-25 | – | – | – | 2-5 | – |
