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Guide to Linux Installation & Administration 2nd Edition
Designed for students looking for an introduction to Linux, Guide to Linux Installation and Administration, Second Edition covers the essentials of installing, configuring, maintaining, administering, and troubleshooting the Linux Operating System. It also provides thorough preparation for Exams 1 and 2 of the Linux Certified Administrator (LCA) Certification
from Sair Linux and GNU, and Level One exams of the Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Certification. Additionally, this text offers extensive pedagogical features, including review questions and case projects at the end of each chapter.
Table of Contents
1. Introducing Linux
2. Planning Your System
3. Installing Linux
4. Running a Linux System
5. Using Linux Graphical Environments
6. Using the Shell and Text Files
7. The Role of the System Administrator
8. Basic Administration Tasks
9. Preparing for Emergencies
10. Managing System Resources
11. Using Advanced Administration Techniques
12. Printing in Linux
13. Backing Up System Data
Appendix A: Linux Certification Objectives
Appendix B: Command Summary
Appendix C: Graphical Administration Utilities
Features
Includes a copy of the Red Hat Linux 7.3 Publisher's Edition
Provides numerous screenshots and diagrams that illustrate important utilities and concepts
Features extensive learning tools, including review questions, hands-on projects, and case projects at the end of each chapter, allowing users to practice skills as they are learned
When combined with Guide to Linux Networking and Security, this lab manual prepares users for Exams 101 and 102 of the Linux Professional Institute Certification and Exams 1-4 of the 2002 SAIR Linux and GNU Certified Administrator (LCA) Certification
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