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'''Linux Cert Study Group''' | '''Linux Cert Study Group''' | ||
''A group within WPLUG interested in preparing for some sort of Certification (Redhat, LPI, etc.)'' | ''A group within WPLUG interested in preparing for some sort of Certification (Redhat, LPI, etc.)'' | ||
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==Review Resources:== | ==Review Resources:== | ||
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* [http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LPI_Linux_Certification LPI Linux Prep] | * [http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LPI_Linux_Certification LPI Linux Prep] | ||
* [http://www.linux-praxis.de/lpisim/lpi.html LPI Exam Emulation] | * [http://www.linux-praxis.de/lpisim/lpi.html LPI Exam Emulation] | ||
− | * [ | + | * [http://wplug.ece.cmu.edu/wiki/images/7/7c/LPIFacts.pdf LPI Exam Information] |
* [http://www.amazon.com/General-Linux-Exam-Prep-101/dp/1576105679/sr=11-1/qid=1167964011/ref=sr_11_1/104-6201429-1534346 Exam Prep Book] | * [http://www.amazon.com/General-Linux-Exam-Prep-101/dp/1576105679/sr=11-1/qid=1167964011/ref=sr_11_1/104-6201429-1534346 Exam Prep Book] | ||
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* [http://www.certmag.com Certification Magazine] | * [http://www.certmag.com Certification Magazine] | ||
* [http://www.testking.com/certification-training-LPI.htm Test King] | * [http://www.testking.com/certification-training-LPI.htm Test King] | ||
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* [http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=06/09/13/1558209 Watch out for brain dump test prep sites] | * [http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=06/09/13/1558209 Watch out for brain dump test prep sites] | ||
* [http://www.elearnit.de/live_cds/elpicx/ elpicx Live CD for LPI preparation] - See [http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20070108#news Distrowatch] for a screenshot and some discussion. '''Note:''' do not use the ISO download link from Distrowatch (server overloaded), see the elpicx site for mirrors. | * [http://www.elearnit.de/live_cds/elpicx/ elpicx Live CD for LPI preparation] - See [http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20070108#news Distrowatch] for a screenshot and some discussion. '''Note:''' do not use the ISO download link from Distrowatch (server overloaded), see the elpicx site for mirrors. | ||
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==Certification Test Facilities:== | ==Certification Test Facilities:== | ||
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New Horizons Pittsburgh [http://www.nhpittsburgh.com New Horizons] aka Prometric [http://www.register.prometric.com/ClientInformation.asp Prometric] | New Horizons Pittsburgh [http://www.nhpittsburgh.com New Horizons] aka Prometric [http://www.register.prometric.com/ClientInformation.asp Prometric] | ||
− | [http://www.riverheadtraining.com | + | Riverhead Training [http://www.riverheadtraining.com] offers the Linux+ and LPI exams. |
Also, Red Hat's courses (and exams) are hosted by Riverhead Training (www.riverheadtraining.com) in downtown Pittsburgh. Red Hat is somewhat unique in the industry in that their adminster their exams themselves and not thru an independent channel such as VUE or Prometric. | Also, Red Hat's courses (and exams) are hosted by Riverhead Training (www.riverheadtraining.com) in downtown Pittsburgh. Red Hat is somewhat unique in the industry in that their adminster their exams themselves and not thru an independent channel such as VUE or Prometric. | ||
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The RHCT/RHCE certification has historically be the most highly touted but it's starting to decline and the LPI certifications are catching up. | The RHCT/RHCE certification has historically be the most highly touted but it's starting to decline and the LPI certifications are catching up. | ||
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==PC Laboratory Facilities:== | ==PC Laboratory Facilities:== | ||
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Please list ideas for labs: | Please list ideas for labs: | ||
* We could get a group together to install Edubuntu and Linux Terminal Server Project at Zion Christian Church. This would be ideal for these PCs which are a few years old at this point. We have an old NT server which we could reinstall as the Terminal Server and we could configure the PCs to boot over the network and load the OS, etc. | * We could get a group together to install Edubuntu and Linux Terminal Server Project at Zion Christian Church. This would be ideal for these PCs which are a few years old at this point. We have an old NT server which we could reinstall as the Terminal Server and we could configure the PCs to boot over the network and load the OS, etc. | ||
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==Other== | ==Other== |