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LPI Level 2 Exam 117-201
LPI Level 2 Exam 117-202
LPI Level 2 Exam 117-201: Detailed Objectives
1. Kernel
1.1 Kernel Overview
1.2 Kernel Architectures
1.3 Kernel Versioning
1.3.1 Traditional Development Model
1.3.2 Recent Development Model
1.4 Requirement for Compiling Kernel
1.5 Compiling a 2.6 or 3.0 Kernel
1.6 Setting Up Symbolic for Link New Kernel’s Files / Directories
1.6.1 /usr/src/linux
1.6.2 /boot/System.map and /boot/vmlinuz
1.7 Other Ways for Configuring Kernel Options
1.7.1 Special Kernel Options’ Selections
1.7.2 Upgrading the Configuration File of a Previous Kernel Version
1.8 More About Compiling Modules and Kernel Image
1.8.1 Difference between compiling 2.4 and 2.6 kernels
1.8.2 Compiling Additional Modules
1.9 Configuring initrd Image
1.9.1 initrd Image Background (參考之用)
1.9.2 Creating initramfs / initrd image file
1.9.3 Examining initrd image file
1.10 Patching Kernel Source
1.10.1 Standard Method of Patching Kernel Source
1.10.2 Patching Kernel Source for Newer Kernel Version with four numbers
1.10.3 Upgrading our Kernel Source to 3.0.1
1.11 Kernel Upgrading through YUM (參考之用)
2. Managing Storage Devices and File Systems
2.1 Linux Software RAID
2.1.1 RAID-Linear (also called JBOD i.e "Just a Bunch Of Disks")
2.1.2 RAID-0
2.1.3 RAID-1
2.1.4 RAID-4
2.1.5 RAID-5
2.1.6 Configuring RAID-5 Using Another Tool mdadm
2.1.7 RAID-6 (參考資料)
2.1.8 Linux RAID-10 - can be formed even with 2 disks (參考資料)
2.2 Logical Volume Manager (LVM v2)
2.2.1 Introduction to Logical Volume Manager
2.2.2 Initializing Physical Volumes (PV)
2.2.3 Create a Volume Group (VG)
2.2.4 Creating Logical Volumes (LV)
2.2.5 Adding an Additional Physical Volume to a Volume Group
2.2.6 Resizing Logical Volumes (LV)
2.2.7 Replacing a Physical Volume
2.3 Automounter
2.3.1 Automounter Overview
2.3.2 Configuration of Automounter
2.4 File System Mounting and Maintenance
2.4.1 Identifying the Hard Disk Added through “udev”
2.4.2 More about “udev”
2.4.3 Mounting and Un-mounting Filesystem
2.4.4 Configuring /etc/fstab
2.4.5 Configuring swap
3. Backup and Recovery
3.1 Backing Up Overview
3.2 Tools for Backing Up
3.2.1 cp
3.2.2 tar (Tape ARchive utility)
3.2.3 Incremental Backup with tar
3.2.4 cpio
3.2.5 rsync
3.3 Recovery for Linux For Boot Up Failure
3.3.1 Problems Concerning Bootloader Configuration
3.3.2 Problems Concerning Running the First Process Init
3.3.3 Problems when Mounting Filesystem in fstab
3.3.4 Problems when Starting Services
3.4 Recovery for Remote Machines
3.4.1 Serial Console
3.4.2 netconsole
4. Networking for Linux
4.1 Networking Overview
4.2 Maintaining Network Interface
4.3 Maintaining the Routing Table
4.4 Configuring IP Alias
4.5 ARP
5. Domain Name System (DNS)
5.1 DNS Basics
5.2 DNS Client Configuration
5.3 Configuring a DNS Server for the Domain “systematic.com” Name Servers
5.4 Configuring a DNS Server to be a Caching Name Servers
5.5 Other Resource Records
5.5.1 CNAME
5.5.2 MX
5.5.3 PTR
5.6 DNS Options
5.6.1 Basic Options
5.6.2 More Options for Recursive Lookup
5.7 Zone Transfer
5.8 Security Features for DNS
5.8.1 TSIG
5.8.2 DNSSEC

LPI Level 2 Exam 117-202: Detailed Objectives
1. DHCP
1.1 DHCP Basics
1.1.1 Discovering the DHCP server and obtaining an IP address
1.1.2 Renewing an IP address
1.1.3 DHCP Options
1.1.4 Backward Compatibility
1.1.5 Usage
1.2 DHCP Configuration
1.3 DHCP Configuration for Multihomed Server
2. Apache Web Server
2.1 Web Server Overview
2.2 Installing Apache Web Server
2.3 Basic Web Server Configuration
2.4 Users’ Home Page
2.5 URL Mapping
2.5.1 Alias
2.5.2 Redirect
2.6 Security Configuration
2.6.1 Directory Context
2.6.2 .htaccess
2.6.3 Authentication
2.7 Named-Based Virtual Host
2.8 Enabling SSL
2.9 Monitoring and Tuning
2.9.1 Logging
2.9.2 Tuning
3. Squid Proxy Server
3.1 Squid Basics
3.2 Installing Squid (through the creation of a local repo)
3.3 Running Squid with Default Configuration
3.4 Access Control List
3.4.1 Simple ACL configuration
3.4.2 Advanced ACL configuration
3.5 Cache
4. Mail and Related Services
4.1 Mail Services Basics
4.2 Sendmail Mail Server
4.3 POP3 and IMAP
4.4 Procmail
4.5 Mail Aliases and .forward file
4.6 Realtime Blackhole List
5. FTP
5.1 Installing FTP Server
5.2 FTP Operation Overview
5.2.1 Active (Normal) FTP mode
5.2.2 Passive FTP
5.2.3 Firewall / NAT with Application Layer Support
5.3 Basic FTP Server Configuration
5.3.1 chroot for Local Users
5.3.2 Anonymous FTP Access
6. SSH
6.1 SSH Overview
6.2 SSH RSA Key Authentication
6.3 SSH Tunneling
7. PAM
7.1 PAM Overview
7.2 Simple Configuration for Testing PAM
7.3 PAM Configuration Examples
7.4 Authenticate against other Username / Password Database
7.5 Practical Examples of Configuring PAM
8. Netfilter / iptables
8.1 Network Address Translation Overview
8.2 Enabling Source NAT
8.3 Chains
8.4 Chain Rules
8.5 Chain Policies
8.6 Examining default Firewall Settings in Fedora 15
8.7 Clearing All Rules in a Chain
8.8 Appending Firewall Rule
8.9 Inserting Firewall Rule
8.10 Restoring and Saving Firewall Rules
8.11 Configuring Destination NAT for Transparent Proxy
9. File Sharing
9.1 Network File System (NFS)
9.1.1 Introduction to NFS
9.1.2 NFS components
9.1.3 Exporting NFS File Systems on a NFS server
9.1.4 Mounting NFS File Systems on a NFS client
9.2 Samba (Windows File Sharing)
9.2.1 Introduction to Samba
9.2.2 Accessing Window’s Shared Folder by Linux
9.2.3 Sharing Folder from Linux to Windows
9.2.4 Other Options for Configuring Shares
9.2.5 More about Samba Password
10. Sysctl
10.1 Introduction to Sysctl
10.2 Example of using Sysctl
11. Linux Security Tools / Features
11.1 TCP Wrapper
11.2 VPN Overview
11.3 Tripwire Overview
11.4 tcpdump
11.5 Security-Related Terms / Programs
11.6 Chroot Jail Overviews
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