LPIC-2

Advanced Level Linux Certification

Status: First published November 29, 2001; last republish, April 2009; latest revision August 2012.
Prerequisites: 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
Live Now:Exams 201/202 - Refreshed August 2012 (See Below)
Next Republish: The next version of the exams goes live October 2013, details here.
Important Note:A summary of the changes between V3 (current) and V4 (next version) for publishers and alumni needing to recertify.

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

Please Note: The Overview of Tasks will change as of October 2013. See this link for details.

This is a required exam for LPI-2. It covers advanced skills for the Linux professional common across all distributions of Linux.

Each objective is assigned a weighted value. Objectives with higher weights are covered in the exam with more questions.

This is a required exam for LPI-2. It covers advanced skills for the Linux professional common across all distributions of Linux.

Each objective is assigned a weighted value. Objectives with higher weights are covered in the exam with more questions.