Linuxacademy - Linux Network Configuration

Hello and welcome to Linux Network Configuration! This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and utilities needed for managing networking on a Linux host. In the first section, we will focus on the basics of network configuration including what a network interface is and what it is used for. Then discuss the differences between wired and wireless networks and the utilities that our used to manage them. Then, we will move on to some more advanced topics. This includes configuring network routing, analyzing network services and sockets, and interacting with remote hosts using command line utilities. Finally, we will cover the various configuration files that make network possible, and, the log files and utilities that we can use to analyze and troubleshoot network issues and performance.

This is meant to be a stand alone course, but is also part of the learning path toward the LPIC-2 201 exam.