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The LPIC program is designed to certify the competency of system administration using the Linux operating system and its associated tools. It is designed to be distribution neutral, following the Linux Standard Base and other relevant standards and conventions.
- Designed by a community of Linux professionals, volunteers, vendors and educators
- Challenging; if you don't know the subjects you won't pass
- Accessible, inexpensively at thousands of walk-in test centres worldwide
- Of high quality, using scientific psychometrics and thousands of Linux experts
- Distribution-neutral, verifying knowledge on any standard Linux system
- Relevant, surveying thousands to determine the skills that need to be tested
- Training-vendor independent, encouraging a variety of methods and approaches to preparation
- Supported and sponsored by a large number of Linux companies and projects
- A certification the Linux community can respect and be proud of
- The LPIC program is designed in three levels. determining which tasks were suitable to each level was done using a "Job Task Analysis" (JTA) survey. As with all of the LPIC's exam development processes, the JTA was developed and excuted using recognized psychometric processes, to ensure its relevance and high quality.
Status: Available now. First published January 11, 2000; latest revision published March 28, 2003
Pre-Requisites: None
Requirements: Passing Exams 101 and 102
Overview of Tasks: To pass Level 1 someone should be able to:
- Work at the Linux command line
- Perform easy maintenance tasks: help out users, add users to a larger system, backup & restore, shutdown & reboot
- Install and configure a workstation (including X) and connect it to a LAN, or a stand-alone PC via modem to the Internet.
Exam 101: Task List and Sample Questions Exam 101: Detailed Objectives Exam 102: Task List and Sample Questions Exam 102: Detailed Objectives
Status: Available now; published November 29, 2001
Pre-Requisites: You must have an active LPIC-1 certification to receive LPIC-2 certification, but the LPIC-1 and LPIC-2 exams may be taken in any order.
Requirements: Passing Exams 201 and 202
Overview of Tasks: To pass Level 2 someone should be able to:
- Administer a small to medium-sized site
- Plan, implement, maintain, keep consistent, secure, and troubleshoot a small mixed (MS, Linux) network, including a:
- LAN server (samba) - Internet Gateway (firewall, proxy, mail, news) - Internet Server (webserver, FTP server)
- Supervise assistants
- Advise management on automation and purchases
Exam 201: Task List and Sample Questions Exam 201: Detailed Objectives Exam 202: Task List and Sample Questions Exam 202: Detailed Objectives
Status:Under development
Pre-Requisites: You must have an active LPIC-2 certification to receive LPIC-3 certification, but the LPIC-2 and LPIC-3 exams may be taken in any order.
Requirements:Passing any two of the Level 3 exams to be offered
Overview of Tasks: To pass Level 3 someone should be able to:
- Design and implement solutions to complex automation problems, such as multi-site enterprises, heavy-duty Internet sites, custom solutions.
- Initiate projects and has a budget to implement them.
- Supervise assistants.
- Serve as a consultant to higher management
Level 3 Development Status
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