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The five tutorials below help you prepare for the five topics in LPI exam 101. Exam 101 is the first of two junior-level system administrator exams. Both exam 101 and exam 102 are required for junior-level certification, or LPIC-1. (The remaining tutorials in the 101 series will be added to this page as they are completed.)

• LPI exam 101 prep: Hardware and architecture
  Topic 101. Learn to configure your system hardware with Linux. By the end of this tutorial, you will know how Linux configures the hardware found on a modern PC and where to look if you have problems.
  
  
• LPI exam 101 prep: Linux installation and package management
  Topic 102. Learn about Linux installation and package management. By the end of this tutorial, you will know how Linux uses disk partitions, how Linux boots, and how to install and manage software packages.
  
  
• LPI exam 101 prep: GNU and UNIX commands
  Topic 103. Get an introduction to common GNU and UNIX commands. By the end of this tutorial, you will know how to use commands in the bash shell, including how to use text processing commands and filters, how to search files and directories, and how to manage processes.
  
  
• LPI exam 101 prep: Devices, Linux filesystems, and FHS
  Topic 104. Get acquainted with Linux devices, filesystems, and the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard. By the end of this tutorial, you will know how to create and format partitions with different Linux filesystems and how to manage and maintain those systems.
  
  
• LPI exam 101 prep: The X Window System
  Topic 110. Learn about the X Window System on Linux. By the end of this tutorial, you will know how to install and maintain the X Window System. This tutorial covers both major packages for X on Linux: XFree86 and X.Org.

The nine tutorials below help you prepare for the nine topics in LPI exam 102. Exam 102 is the second of two LPI junior-level system administrator exams. Both exam 101 and exam 102 are required for junior-level certification, or LPIC-1. (The tutorials in the 102 series will be added to this page as they are completed.)

• LPI exam 102 prep: Kernel
  Topic 105. Learn how to install and maintain Linux kernels and kernel modules. By the end of this tutorial, you will know how to build, install, and query a Linux kernel and its kernel modules.
  
  
• LPI exam 102 prep: Boot, initialization, shutdown, and runlevels
  Topic 106. Learn how to boot, change runlevels, reboot, and shut down your system. By the end of this tutorial, you will know guide a system through booting, set kernel parameters, and shut down or reboot a system.

The eight tutorials below help you prepare for the eight topics in LPI exam 201. Exam 201 is the first of two LPI intermediate-level system administrator exams. Both exam 201 and exam 202 are required for intermediate-level certification, or LPIC-2.

• LPI exam 201 prep: Linux kernel
  Topic 201. Learn to understand, compile, and customize a Linux kernel. By the end of this tutorial, you will be able to configure and customize the kernel to fit your exact requirements.
  
  
• LPI exam 201 prep: System startup
  Topic 202. Learn the steps a Linux system goes through during system initialization, and how to modify and customize those behaviors for your needs.
  
  
• LPI exam 201 prep: Filesystem
  Topic 203. Learn how to control the mounting and un-mounting of filesystems, examine existing filesystems, create filesystems, and perform remedial actions on damaged filesystems.
  
  
• LPI exam 201 prep: Hardware
  Topic 204. Learn how to add and configure hardware to a Linux system, including RAID arrays, PCMCIA cards, other storage devices, displays, video controllers, and other components.
  
  
• LPI exam 201 prep: File and service sharing
  Topic 209. Learn how to use a Linux system as a networked file server using any of several protocols supported by Linux.
  
  
• LPI exam 201 prep: System maintenance
  Topic 211. Learn the basic concepts of system logging, software packaging, and backup strategies.
  
  
• LPI exam 201 prep: System customization and automation
  Topic 213. Learn some basic approaches to scripting and automating system events such as report and status generation, cleanup, and general upkeep.
  
  
• LPI exam 201 prep: Troubleshooting
  Topic 214. Building on material covered in more detail in earlier tutorials, learn what you can do when things go wrong.
  
  

The seven tutorials below help you prepare for the seven topics in LPI exam 202. Exam 202 is the second of two LPI intermediate-level system administrator exams. Both exam 201 and exam 202 are required for intermediate-level certification, or LPIC-2. (The remaining tutorials in the 202 series will be added to this page as they are completed.)

• LPI exam 202 prep: Networking configuration
  Topic 205. Learn how to configure a basic TCP/IP network, from the hardware layer (usually Ethernet, modem, ISDN, or 802.11) through the routing of network addresses.
  
  
• LPI exam 202 prep: Mail and news
  Topic 206. Learn how to use Linux as a mail server and as a news server. Learn about mail transport, local mail filtering, mailing list maintenance software, and server software for the NNTP protocol.
  
  
• LPI exam 202 prep: Domain Name System (DNS)
  Topic 207. Learn how to use Linux as a DNS server, chiefly using BIND. Learn how to perform a basic BIND configuration, manage DNS zones, and secure a DNS server.