LPIC-2 Linux Engineer (202-450): 2 Web Services

The LPIC-2 Linux Engineer (202-450) course is designed for IT Professionals who are seeking the LPIC-2 certification.

Introduction

• About the course

1. Capacity Planning

• Installing the BIND DNS server
• Creating forward lookup zones
• Creating reverse lookup zones
• Troubleshooting DNS
• Supporting mail servers with DNS
• Securing BIND with DNSSEC
• Implementing Transaction Signatures (TSIG)

2. Web Services

• Installing the Apache web server
• Configuring virtual servers in Apache
• Redirecting URLs with Apache
• Enabling SSL encryption with Apache
• Installing the Squid proxy server
• Restricting server access with Squid
• Enabling user authentication in Squid
• Implementing NGINX as a web server
• Implementing NGINX as a reverse proxy

3. File Sharing

• Configuring a Samba client
• Integrating Samba with Microsoft Active Directory
• Configuring shared folders in Samba
• Building a file server with Samba
• Configuring a NFS client
• Building a file server with NFS
• Controlling access to NFS shares

4. Network Client Management

• Building a DHCP server
• Configuring multiple subnets in DHCP
• Building an authentication server with OpenLDAP
• Managing objects in OpenLDAP
• Configuring OpenLDAP with TLS
• Connecting a client to OpenLDAP

5. Email Services

• Building an SMTP server with Postfix
• Securing Postfix with TLS
• Supporting IMAP and POP3 with Dovecot
• Using Sieve to filter email

6. System Security

• Building a router with iptables
• Configuring port forwarding with iptables
• Using iptables as a firewall
• Building an FTP server with vsftpd
• Building an FTP server with Pure-FTPd
• Restricting access to SSH
• Enabling certificate authentication in SSH
• Blocking brute force attacks with Fail2ban
• Scanning for open ports with Nmap
• Building a VPN server with OpenVPN
• Configuring an OpenVPN client