 | Level: Intermediate David Mertz, Ph.D. (mertz@gnosis.cx), Developer, Gnosis Software, Inc.
28 Jun 2006
Welcome to the last step in studying for the Linux certification exam 202. This tutorial series serves as a comprehensive study guide so you can take the exams with confidence. And even if you're not preparing for Linux certification at this time, this series helps you build fundamental skills on Linux systems administration.
In this tutorial (the last in a series of seven tutorials on exam 202 topics), David Mertz revisits earlier tutorials in the series, focusing on how to use the basic tools you've already covered to fix networking problems. The tool review is divided into two categories: configuration tools and diagnostic tools. This tutorial concludes the series of topical reviews of the Linux Professional Institute Intermediate Level Administration (LPIC-2) Exam 202.
Proceed through the tutorials in sequence, or choose your topic of interest, from the entire set of Linux certification tutorials on developerWorks.
In this tutorial
- Review tools and commands that help you detect and solve networking problems.
- Review the locations for basic configuration files that affect network status and behavior.
Objectives
By the end of this tutorial, you will know tools and techniques for troubleshooting a network configuration. The tutorial is organized according to the specific objectives of the LPI exam for this topic. This tutorial can help you study for certification -- or simply build a solid foundation in Linux systems administration.
Prerequisites
To get the most from this tutorial, you should have a basic knowledge of
Linux. This tutorial builds on content covered in previous tutorials in
this LPI series, so you may want to first review the tutorials for exam 202.
System requirements
You should have a working Linux system on which to practice the commands covered in this tutorial.
Duration
Less than 2 hours
Formats html, pdf
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