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Learn Linux

Learn Linux

A free, practical, step-by-step learning path built around real hands-on work.

Courses: 8 Projects: 24 Labs: 688 Skills: 86 Hours: 65

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Languages: English · 简体中文 · 日本語 · Español · Français · Deutsch · Русский · 한국어 · Português

Practical Linux courses on a structured path for beginners. Follow a clear roadmap from the command line through system administration and shell scripting. Build real skills with hands-on, non-video exercises in an interactive shell playground focused on managing Linux systems and automating tasks.

Learn by doing

1. Follow the roadmap
Move from foundations to practical skills in a clear order.
2. Practice in your browser
Use a ready-to-run environment with no local setup.
3. Build real projects
Apply what you learn to guided, job-relevant scenarios.

Linux courses

Quick Start with Linux

1. Quick Start with Linux
Beginner · 10 hands-on labs

This is a beginner's guide for Linux aimed at those new to the system and looking to begin promptly. By completing ten labs, you will grasp the basics of Linux, enabling you to perform fundamental tasks with ease.

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Become a Junior System Administrator

2. Become a Junior System Administrator
Beginner · 10 hands-on labs

Simulate the initial days of tasks a junior engineer might encounter in their role. This hands-on experience covers essential system administration tasks from system navigation to user management, which might typically…

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Linux for Noobs

3. Linux for Noobs
Beginner · 37 hands-on labs

This course offers a systematic and comprehensive introduction to Linux, designed specifically for absolute beginners with no prior experience. Starting from the very basics, you'll build a solid foundation of Linux…

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Linux Commands Practice Online

4. Linux Commands Practice Online
Beginner · 41 hands-on labs

In this course, you will practice the most commonly used Linux commands in LabEx online Linux playground. It can help Linux beginners quickly learn common Linux terminal commands and the basic operation of Linux. It can…

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Shell for Beginners

5. Shell for Beginners
Beginner · 18 hands-on labs

This course offers a solid foundation in Bash shell scripting, covering Linux command-line essentials. Through hands-on labs and real-world challenges, you'll master file management, text processing, and automation…

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CompTIA Linux+ Certification Training Labs

6. CompTIA Linux+ Certification Training Labs
Beginner · 33 hands-on labs

Learn Linux system administration through hands-on labs, covering command-line, file management, user administration, security, networking, and maintenance. Perfect for CompTIA Linux+ certification prep.

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Linux Security for DevSecOps

7. Linux Security for DevSecOps
Beginner · 20 hands-on labs

A hands-on Linux security course for DevSecOps learners focused on service exposure, web hardening, file permissions, sudo, secrets, root-run automation, service identity, runtime configuration, logs, scripts, and…

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Linux Practice Challenges

8. Linux Practice Challenges
Beginner · 156 hands-on labs

In this course, you will find a collection of Linux practice challenges that will help you to improve your Linux skills. These challenges are designed to help you learn and practice Linux commands, shell scripting, and…

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Put your skills to work

Courses teach the workflow; projects help you prove you can use it. Open any project in a prepared LabEx environment and start building.

Browse all 24 guided projects
# Project Level Practice
1 Build a Linux System Monitor Using Bash Beginner Build project →
2 Build a Task Scheduler Using Bash Beginner Build project →
3 Installing and Configuring a Mail Server Beginner Build project →
4 Configuring SSH Certificates for Secure Login Beginner Build project →
5 Creating a Typing Game Using Bash Beginner Build project →
6 Linux Server Information Retrieval Beginner Build project →
7 Restore Access to Website Beginner Build project →
8 Searching for Specific Files Beginner Build project →
9 Automated Daily System Log Backup Beginner Build project →
10 Chess Board in Terminal Intermediate Build project →
11 Copy Large Files with Preserved Structure Beginner Build project →
12 Customizing Linux File Listing Beginner Build project →
13 New Colleague System Account Setup Beginner Build project →
14 Nginx Log Analysis and Optimization Beginner Build project →
15 Users and Groups Creation and Deletion Batch Beginner Build project →
16 Collect Files From Specified Time Beginner Build project →
17 Extracting Information From Text Beginner Build project →
18 Extracting Link Information From Text Beginner Build project →
19 Get Program That Satisfies the Condition Beginner Build project →
20 Implement Custom Trash-Enabled Command Beginner Build project →
21 Network Data Packet Statistics Beginner Build project →
22 Random Password Generator Development Beginner Build project →
23 Nmap Scanning and Telnet Access Beginner Build project →
24 FTP Enumeration and Anonymous Access Beginner Build project →

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