Linux Networking Courses and Certifications

Network Principles in Practice: Linux Networking

45 ratings at Coursera

Apply networking concepts in Linux: manage layer 2 devices and forwarding tables, run routing software, build gateways with filtering and NAT, and network Docker and Kubernetes.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Linux Networking: Setup and Networking 101

Build a Linux networking lab with virtual machines, NAT, and SSH, then work through TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and the OSI model.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Linux Networking - Basics and Beyond

Configure, manage, and troubleshoot networking on Ubuntu, Debian, Red Hat, and SUSE servers, setting up network services and remote connectivity with SSH, SFTP, and NMCLI.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Linux Networking: Networking Services

Configure and troubleshoot Linux network connectivity using networking service, systemd-networkd and NetworkManager, static and dynamic IP, DNS, Netplan and Cockpit across Debian, Ubuntu and Red Hat.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Linux Networking: Commands and Configurations

Master Linux networking commands — ip, ping, traceroute, whois, dig, ss, nmap — plus hostname and DNS configuration and nmcli interface management on Red Hat, CentOS and Fedora.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Edureka

Linux Networking and Security

Configure Linux network interfaces and routing, diagnose DNS and connectivity issues, capture traffic with tcpdump, and harden systems with SSH keys, firewalls, nmap, and Fail2ban.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Linux Networking: Connecting Between Hosts with the Command Line

Connect and administer remote Linux hosts with SSH, transfer files via SCP, rsync, SFTP and SMB, use Wget, cURL and Netperf, and set up Apache.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

KodeKloud

Linux Networking and Identity Management

Manage users, groups, and LDAP integration on Linux, then configure IPv4/IPv6, DNS, bridges and bonding, firewall rules, NAT, reverse proxies, load balancers, and SSH.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Linux Plumbers Conference

Linux Networking with MANA - RX Path Optimization and Netshaper Bandwidth Control

Explore MANA driver RX path optimization for ARM64 systems and netshaper bandwidth control, achieving 97% memory reduction and 200% throughput gains on large page systems.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mastering Linux Networking - Introduction to Linux Administration Essentials

Comprehensive introduction to Linux networking essentials, covering configurations, interfaces, services, and troubleshooting tools. Gain practical skills for managing and resolving network issues confidently.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Trevor Sullivan

Configure Networking for LXD Virtual Machines on Ubuntu Linux - Open Source - DevOps - Software

Configure LXD virtual machine networking with port forwarding, MacVLAN, and bridged connections to a Linux host’s physical network.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

media.ccc.de

io_uring, eBPF, XDP and AF_XDP - Modern High-Performance Networking APIs on Linux

Explore modern high-performance networking APIs in Linux beyond traditional BSD sockets, including io_uring, eBPF, XDP, and AF_XDP for achieving greater throughput in multi-gigabit environments.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Linux for Network Engineers: Practical Linux with GNS3

4892 ratings at Udemy

Linux for Networking Engineers (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE etc). Practical Linux with GNS3 = network programmability & automation

• Udemy
• 13 hours 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Building Linux Servers: DHCP, DNS, and Directory Services

Configure DHCP, DNS, and directory services on Linux servers, set up virtual machines, and troubleshoot network systems hands-on.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Packt

Linux Network Administration

Configure Linux networking on VirtualBox lab VMs: manage NICs, transfer files with wget, curl, scp and rsync, secure sessions over SSH, and troubleshoot with traceroute.

• Coursera
• 3 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course