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Lpi 117-301 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Linux Professional Institute (LPI) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | LPIC-3 Core Exam 301 |
| Exam Number: | 117-301 |
| Related Certifications: | LPIC-2 Linux Engineer LPIC-3 Security LPIC-3 Virtualization and Containerization LPIC-3 Mixed Environments |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Fill in the blank |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60 |
| Available Languages: | Chinese, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Japanese, English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 5 years |
| Passing Score: | 500/800 |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Exam Price: | USD 200 (varies by region) |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online or onsite through authorized LPI testing centers (Pearson VUE) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: LPIC-2 certification or equivalent Linux administration experience |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.lpi.org/our-certifications/exam-117-301/ |
Lpi 117-301 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Mixed Environment Integration | - File sharing and interoperability services - Samba integration with Windows environments |
| Authentication and Directory Services | - Kerberos authentication and single sign-on - LDAP directory services configuration and management |
| Security and Access Control | - PAM configuration and authentication policies - System security hardening and access control |
| System Architecture and Enterprise Linux Environment | - Enterprise Linux deployment considerations - Kernel and system architecture concepts |
117-301 Exam FAQ: Before You Book Your Seat
Lpi LPI 301 Core is an official Linux Professional Institute (LPI) exam, listed under exam code 117-301. A passing result earns you the LPIC Level3 certification at the Expert level. It also ties into LPIC-3 Mixed Environments, LPIC-3 Security, LPIC-3 Virtualization and Containerization, LPIC-2 Linux Engineer, extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
Expect 60 questions inside 90 minutes on the Lpi LPI 301 Core exam. That pace punishes hesitation, so rehearse it: the ActualPDF software engine simulates the real exam scene, reminds you of the questions you got wrong, and pushes you to re-practice them until the clock stops being your enemy.
Passing Lpi LPI 301 Core requires 500/800, and the official registration fee is USD 200 (varies by region). Retakes charge the full USD 200 (varies by region) again, which is why experienced candidates treat preparation as the cheaper exam fee. Verify your readiness with repeated ActualPDF practice scores above the requirement before you commit to a date.
Recommended: LPIC-2 certification or equivalent Linux administration experience
Requirements evolve, so confirm the current conditions before registering on the official exam page.
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The Lpi LPI 301 Core syllabus spans 4 domains, led by Mixed Environment Integration, Security and Access Control, and System Architecture and Enterprise Linux Environment. The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
