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The SUSE Certified Linux Administrator (CLA) training covers day-to-day administration tasks in SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server environments.

Study Options—CLA 11
Course 3115—SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP2 Fundamentals
Course 3116—SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP2 Administration

Test #050-720: standard test (PearsonVUE)

SUSE Certified Linux Professional (CLP)
The Certified Linux Professional 11 certification validates the skills necessary for performing administrative tasks on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 platforms. Some of the skills you will be evaluated on include:

Installing and configuring SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 systems
Maintaining the file system
Managing software
Managing processes
Managing printing
Configuring fundamental network services
Configuring Samba
Configuring a Web Server
Configuring and using IPv6
Creating bash shell scripts
These skills and others are taught in courses 3115, 3116, and 3117. These three courses will help you prepare to take the Certified Linux Professional practicum exam.
Note: SUSE Certified Linux Administrator (CLA) certificate required to receive SUSE Certified Linux Professional (CLP) certificate. When you pass the CLP exam, you will not receive the CLP certificate unless or until you have passed the CLA exam.