Linux Professional | Firebrand Training

Overview

This seven day course is intended for students interested in being Linux administrators and wishing to certify their skills by obtaining the Novell Certified Linux Professional 11 qualification.

The course and exam practicum is based upon the Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 distribution.

Students will undertake a series of lectures and lab exercises culminating in the Novell Practicum exam on the last day.

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

Understand the fundamentals of Linux including working with Linux shells
Administer users, groups and file permissions
Configure Linux network connections
Monitor SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
Administer system initialisation
Administer virtualisation with XEN
Configure and use the Samba file server
Create simple shell scripts

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Benefits

Reasons for the Novell Certified Linux Professional 11 qualification include career advancement, personal improvement, skills enhancement, and higher salaries.

With Firebrand Training, you will:

Learn all of the fundamentals
Hone your implementation and troubleshooting skills
Improve your creative thinking skills
Obtain your certification

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

* For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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Curriculum

Configure NFS (Network File System)
Configure Time on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
Enable the Extended Internet Daemon (xinetd)
Enable an FTP Server
Configure CUPS
Manage Print Jobs and Queues
Understand How CUPS Works
Configure and Manage Print Server Access
Use the Web Interface to Manage a CUPS Server
Describe How LDAP Works
Install and Configure OpenLDAP on SLES 11
Add, Modify, and Delete Entries to the LDAP Directory Tree
Describe the Role and Function of Samba
Configure a Simple File Server with Samba
Configure Samba Authentication
Use Samba’s Client Tools
Use Samba as a Domain Controller
Integrate Samba into a Windows Domain
Set Up a Basic Web Server with Apache
Configure Virtual Hosts
Limit Access to the Web Server
Configure Apache with Open SSL
Install PHP
Understand IPv6 Theory
Configure IPv6 on SLE 11
Find Performance Bottlenecks
Reduce System Memory and Load
Optimize the Storage System
Tune the Network Performance
Understand BASH Basics
Use Basic Script Elements
Understand Variables and Command Substitution
Use Control Structures
Use Arithmetic Operators
Understand How to Read User Input
Understand How to Use Arrays
Understand How to Keep Versions of Files
Use Advanced Scripting Techniques
Understand How to Use Useful Commands in Shell Scripts
Understand How to Use AutoYaST
Understand the Installation Server (Setup and Use)
Set Up PXE Boot for Installations
Create a Configuration File for AutoYaST
Performa an Automated Installation
Understand Virtualization with XEN Works
Know How to Install Xen
Manage Xen Domains with Virt-Manager
Manager Xen Domains from the Command Line
Understand Xen Networking

Exam Track

This course is designed to prepare students for the Novell CLP 11 Practicum which is taken on the last day of the course

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

Accommodation *
Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
On-site exams **
Exam vouchers **
Practice tests **
Certification Guarantee ***
Courseware
Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
24-hour lab access
Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

You must have knowledge of networking, and one of the following certifications:

Novell Certified Linux Administrator Certification
CompTIA Linux + Certification
LPI Level 1 Certification

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

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Course Dates

Start	Finish	Status	Location
19/2/2024 (Monday)	25/2/2024 (Sunday)	Finished - Leave feedback	-
24/6/2024 (Monday)	30/6/2024 (Sunday)	Wait list	Nationwide
5/8/2024 (Monday)	11/8/2024 (Sunday)	Limited availability	Nationwide
16/9/2024 (Monday)	22/9/2024 (Sunday)	Open	Nationwide
28/10/2024 (Monday)	3/11/2024 (Sunday)	Open	Nationwide
9/12/2024 (Monday)	15/12/2024 (Sunday)	Open	Nationwide

Novell - Certified Linux Professional 11 Training