IBM and LearnQuest Badge Program - Linux Series

LearnQuest IBM Linux System Administration: Implementation

This badge holder has learned the techniques required to use techniques, methods, and policies to administer a Linux system. These skills include installing Linux from a network install server, setting up network install servers, and performing automated installs. The badge recipient is able to manage system and services startup and shutdown.

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Badge Criteria and Activities
Badge earners have successfully achieved class objectives demonstrated by progress in lab exercises, attendance, participation in question & answer sessions, and/or assessments associated with:

• Configuring printers, kernel, X Window System, & VNC;
• Using packaging tools, scheduling tools, & system admin tools;
• Managing logging, memory, devices, hard disks, partitions, RAID, & LVM;
• Creating file systems, quotas, & backups;
• Applying user-level security;
• Troubleshooting.

Recommended next steps (depending on operating system):

1. LX031G: Power Systems Running Linux: Red Hat Administration (PowerVM Base)
2. LX041G: Power Systems Running Linux: Ubuntu Server Administration (PowerVM Base)
3. LX051G: Power Systems Running Linux: SUSE Linux Administration (PowerVM Base)