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LPI LPIC-2 Exam 201

The LPIC-2 Exam 201-450, also known as the Linux Engineer certification, is the first part of the LPIC-2 certification path offered by the Linux Professional Institute (LPI). It validates advanced system administration skills for small to medium-sized mixed networks.

Exam code

201-450

Duration

90 min

Questions

60

Official Prerequisites

  • LPIC-1 certification or equivalent knowledge recommended
  • At least two years of experience administering Linux systems
  • Working knowledge of shell scripting and command-line tools
  • Familiarity with TCP/IP networking, DNS, and routing concepts
  • Experience with system startup, filesystems, storage management, and services
LPI LPIC-2 Exam 201

Targeted Professions

Linux System Administrator Systems Administrator DevOps Engineer Site Reliability Engineer Network Administrator

Domain blueprint

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This domain covers skills needed to measure, analyze, and predict future system load using various tools.
This domain involves configuring and managing the Linux kernel on a system, including compiling and patching.
This domain focuses on managing the system startup process, including boot loaders and boot management.
This domain includes managing disk devices, filesystems, and other hardware devices.
Skills in administering RAID, LVM, and logical volumes are covered in this domain.

Domain 5

Advanced Storage Device Administration

13%
Skills in administering RAID, LVM, and logical volumes are covered in this domain.

Domain 6

Networking Configuration

15%
This domain includes advanced networking setup, management, and troubleshooting.

Domain 7

System Maintenance

20%
Skills involved in systematic maintenance tasks, including job scheduling and log analysis, are addressed here.

Study Tip

Do extensive hands on labs covering kernel, storage, networking, services, and security; study objectives, take timed practice exams, review mistakes thoroughly.

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