LPI · Official Blueprint · Last reviewed May 2026
The official LPI LPIC-2 exam covers 6 domains. Domain weights tell you exactly how much of the exam each topic represents — and where to invest your study time.
Covers the topics, concepts, and applied skills examined under the Linux Kernel domain. Study the official exam objectives and practise questions in this area to build confidence and accuracy before your exam.
Covers the topics, concepts, and applied skills examined under the System Startup domain. Study the official exam objectives and practise questions in this area to build confidence and accuracy before your exam.
Covers the topics, concepts, and applied skills examined under the Filesystem and Devices domain. Study the official exam objectives and practise questions in this area to build confidence and accuracy before your exam.
Covers the topics, concepts, and applied skills examined under the Advanced Storage Device Administration domain. Study the official exam objectives and practise questions in this area to build confidence and accuracy before your exam.
Covers the topics, concepts, and applied skills examined under the Networking Configuration domain. Study the official exam objectives and practise questions in this area to build confidence and accuracy before your exam.
Covers the topics, concepts, and applied skills examined under the System Maintenance and Web Services domain. Study the official exam objectives and practise questions in this area to build confidence and accuracy before your exam.
The heaviest domain on the LPIC-2 is "Linux Kernel" at null%. Start here and return to it regularly.
Allocate study time proportional to domain weight — a 25% domain deserves roughly 25% of your prep hours.
Never skip a low-weight domain. A 10% domain still represents 5–7 exam questions — enough to make the difference between pass and fail.
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