Junior Level LPIC-1 Exam 102: Linux Networking Fundamentals

Overview/Description
All Linux networking is built on the TCP/IP stack. This course covers IP configuration, the transport protocols TCP and UDP, and a discussion of IPv4 vs IPv6. It also covers the configuration of TCP/IP on the host, and configuring network interfaces. This course is part of a series that prepares the learner for CompTIA Linux+ exam LX0-102 and Linux Professional Institute (LPI) LPIC-1 Junior Level Administrator exam 102.

Target Audience
Administrators who are rolling out and supporting Linux in the enterprise; individuals seeking internationally recognized, distribution-neutral Linux certification

Expected Duration (hours)
1.5

Lesson Objectives

Junior Level LPIC-1 Exam 102: Linux Networking Fundamentals

match each class of IP address to its use

calculate the number of subnets and hosts per subnet

describe the TCP/IP network management commands

add an IPv6 address and configure an IPv6 route

manage TCP/IP in Linux

activate a network interface

recognize how you can use the ifconfig utility

identify the contents of the main network configuration files

perform basic network configuration tasks