LPI202

1. LPI Objectives Covered
2. Apache History and Status
3. Apache Architecture
4. Default Configuration
5. Installing PHP
6. Apache Configuration Files
7. httpd.conf - Server Settings
8. httpd.conf - Main Configuration
9. httpd.conf - VirtualHost Configuration
10. Apache Logging
11. Log Analysis
12. Delegating Administration
13. Directory Protection
14. Directory Protection with AllowOverride
15. Common Uses for .htaccess
16. Apache Troubleshooting

Lab Tasks

1. Configure Apache
2. Apache Content
3. Using .htaccess Files

1. LPI Objectives Covered
2. HTTP Virtual Servers
3. DNS Implications
4. Security Implications
5. IP-based Virtual Host
6. Name-based Virtual Host
7. Symmetric Encryption Algorithms
8. Asymmetric Encryption Algorithms
9. Digital Certificates
10. SSL/HTTPS and Apache
11. SSL Using mod_ssl.so

Lab Tasks

1. Configuring Virtual Hosts
2. Using SSL Certificates with Apache

1. LPI Objectives Covered
2. Squid Overview
3. Squid File Layout
4. Squid Access Control Lists
5. Applying Squid ACLs
6. Monitoring Squid
7. DHCP Protocol Operation
8. Configuring a DHCP server

Lab Tasks

1. Installing and Configuring Squid
2. Squid Cache Manager CGI

1. LPI Objectives Covered
2. Introducing Samba
3. Samba Daemons
4. Accessing Windows/Samba Shares from Linux
5. Samba Utilities
6. Samba Configuration Files
7. The smb.conf File
8. Share Authentication
9. Share-Level Access
10. User-Level Access
11. Mapping Users
12. SMB and Passwords
13. The smbpasswd Database
14. User Share Restrictions

Lab Tasks

1. Samba Share-Level Access
2. Samba User-Level Access
3. Samba Group Shares

1. LPI Objectives Covered
2. File Sharing via NFS
3. NFSv4
4. NFS Clients
5. NFS Server Configuration
6. The FTP Protocol
7. FTP Operation
8. Active Mode FTP
9. Passive Mode FTP
10. vsftpd
11. Configuring vsftpd
12. Anonymous FTP with vsftpd
13. Pure-FTPd
14. Pure-FTPd Tools
15. ProFTPD

Lab Tasks

1. NFS Server Configuration
2. Configuring vsftpd

1. LPI Objectives Covered
2. PAM Overview
3. PAM Module Types
4. PAM Order of Processing
5. PAM Control Statements
6. PAM Modules
7. pam_unix.so
8. pam_unix2.so
9. pam_limits.so
10. pam_cracklib.so
11. pam_listfile.so
12. LDAP
13. What LDAP Provides
14. LDAP Concepts
15. LDAP Organization
16. Entry Referencing
17. Online LDAP Data Manipulation
18. Querying LDAP Databases

Lab Tasks

1. Setting Limits with the pam_limits Modules
2. Using pam_limits to Restrict Simultaneous Logins
3. Querying an Existing LDAP Directory

1. LPI Objectives Covered
2. SMTP
3. SMTP Terminology
4. SMTP Architecture
5. SMTP Commands
6. SMTP Session
7. Sendmail Architecture
8. Sendmail Components
9. Sendmail Configuration
10. Databases
11. Sendmail Remote Configuration
12. Controlling Access
13. Exim
14. Postfix Features
15. Postfix Architecture
16. Postfix Components
17. Postfix Configuration
18. master.cf
19. main.cf
20. Virtual Domains
21. Configuration Commands
22. Postfix Logging

Lab Tasks

1. Configuring Postfix
2. Postfix Network Configuration
3. Postfix Virtual Host Configuration
4. Configuring Sendmail
5. Sendmail Network Configuration
6. Sendmail Virtual Host Configuration
7. Sendmail SMTP AUTH Configuration
8. Sendmail STARTTLS Configuration
9. SUSE Sendmail Configuration Cleanup

1. LPI Objectives Covered
2. Filtering Email
3. Procmail
4. SpamAssassin
5. Accessing Email
6. The IMAP4 Protocol
7. Courier IMAP
8. Dovecot POP3/IMAP Server
9. Fetchmail

Lab Tasks

1. Configuring Procmail and SpamAssassin
2. Dovecot Setup

1. LPI Objectives Covered
2. Linux as a Router
3. Configuring Routing Tables
4. Using the iptables Command
5. Netfilter Rule Syntax
6. Netfilter Concepts
7. Targets
8. Common match_specs
9. Netfilter: Stateful Packet Filter Firewall
10. Connection Tracking
11. Address Translation
12. Configuring NAT and PAT
13. Secure Shell
14. ssh and sshd Configuration
15. Accessing Remote Shells
16. SSH Port Forwarding
17. Transferring Files
18. SSH Key Management
19. ssh-agent

Lab Tasks

1. Securing Services with SuSEfirewall2
2. Securing Services with Netfilter
3. Introduction to ssh and scp
4. SSH Key-based User Authentication
5. Using ssh-agent

1. LPI Objectives Covered
2. Security Advisories
3. Discovering Hosts
4. Netcat
5. Nessus Insecurity Scanner
6. Configuring OpenVAS
7. Intrusion Detection Systems
8. Snort Rules
9. Writing Snort Rules
10. TCP Wrappers
11. The /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny Files
12. /etc/hosts.{allow,deny} Shortcuts
13. Advanced TCP Wrappers
14. Xinetd Configuration and Access Control
15. Xinetd Connection Limiting
16. Xinetd: Resource limits, redirection, logging

Lab Tasks

1. NMAP
2. OpenVAS

1. LPI Objectives Covered
2. Partition Considerations
3. Booting Linux on PCs
4. LILO Options
5. LILO Configuration
6. GRUB Configuration
7. /etc/inittab
8. Typical SysV Init Script
9. System Configuration Files
10. Controlling Service Startup
11. Managing Daemons
12. Inability to Boot
13. Troubleshooting With GRUB

1. LPI Objectives Covered
2. Important Log Files
3. Hardware Discovery Tools
4. Configuring New Hardware with Kudzu
5. Configuring New Hardware with hwinfo
6. USB Devices
7. Kernel Modules
8. Handling Module Dependencies
9. Displaying Binary Files
10. lsof and fuser
11. Kernel Modules Troubleshooting
12. strace and ltrace

1. LPI Objectives Covered
2. Key Environment Variables
3. Locales
4. sh: Configuration Files
5. Kernel Tuning
6. Kernel Tuning via /proc/sys/
7. Default User Files
8. Manually Installed Shared Libraries

1. LPI Objectives Covered
2. Logging In
3. User Administration
4. Group Administration
5. User and Group Concepts
6. Password Aging
7. Gathering Login Session Info
8. cron
9. The crontab Command
10. crontab Format
11. /etc/cron.*/ Directories
12. System Logging
13. /etc/syslog.conf