CompTIA Linux+
Curriculum
1 – PERFORMING FUNDAMENTAL LINUX OPERATIONS
Explore the History and Evolution of Linux
Utilize Shell Commands
Access Support for Linux
2 – ADMINISTERING USERS AND GROUPS
Assume Superuser Privileges
Create, Edit, and Remove Users
Create, Edit, and Remove Groups
Query Users and Groups
Configure User Profiles
3 – MANAGING PERMISSIONS AND OWNERSHIP
Modify File and Directory Permissions
Change File and Directory Ownership
Configure Special Permissions and Attributes
Resolve Permission Issues
4 – HANDLING STORAGE
Partition Creation
Logical Volume Management
File System Mounting
File System Management
Navigate the Linux Directory Structure
Resolve Storage Problems
5 – MANAGING FILES AND DIRECTORIES
Generate and Modify Text Files
Search for Files
Perform Actions on Files and Directories
Process Text Files
Manipulate File Output
6 – ADMINISTERING KERNEL MODULES
Explore the Linux Kernel
Install and Set Up Kernel Modules
Monitor Kernel Modules
7 – MANAGING THE LINUX BOOT PROCESS
Configure Linux Boot Components
Configure GRUB 2
8 – MANAGING SYSTEM ELEMENTS
Configure Localization Settings
Configure Graphical User Interfaces
Manage Services
Resolve Process Problems
Resolve CPU and Memory Problems
9 – MANAGING DEVICES
Recognize Linux Device Types
Configure Devices
Monitor Devices
Resolve Hardware Problems
10 – MANAGING NETWORKING
Understand TCP/IP Basics
Identify Linux Server Roles
Connect to a Network
Configure DHCP and DNS Client Services
Configure Cloud and Virtualization Technologies
Resolve Networking Problems
11 – MANAGING PACKAGES AND SOFTWARE
Recognize Package Managers
Manage RPM Packages with YUM
Manage Debian Packages with APT
Configure Repositories
Obtain Software
Build Software from Source Code
Resolve Software Dependency Problems
12 – SECURING LINUX SYSTEMS
Implement Cybersecurity Best Practices
Implement Identity and Access Management Methods
Configure SELinux or AppArmor
Configure Firewalls
Implement Logging Services
Back Up, Restore, and Verify Data
13 – WORKING WITH BASH SCRIPTS
Customize the Bash Shell Environment
Understand Scripting and Programming Basics
Create and Execute a Simple Bash Script
Incorporate Control Statements in Bash Scripts
14 – AUTOMATING TASKS
Schedule Jobs
Implement Version Control Using Git
Understand Orchestration Concepts
15 – INSTALLING LINUX
Prepare for Linux Installation