Comptia Linux+ and Lpic-1 Guide to Linux Certification

✍ Scribed by Jason Eckert

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Year: 2023
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 722
• Series: MindTap Course List
• Edition: 6
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Eckert's LINUX+ and LPIC-1 GUIDE TO LINUX CERTIFICATION, 6th EDITION, empowers you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed on CompTIA's Linux+ (XKO-005) certification exam and the Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1 (101-500 and 102-500) certification exams, as well as in your information technology career. The book covers the latest Linux distributions, as well as virtualization, containerization, cloud orchestration and enterprise storage. Comprehensive coverage also addresses key job-related services and cloud technologies, including firewalls, FTP, NFS, Samba, Apache, DNS, DHCP, NTP, Postfix, PostgreSQL, SSH, VNC, RDP, Docker and Kubernetes. Appendices allow you to apply your Linux knowledge to macOS and FreeBSD. Hands-on projects give you practice using the latest Fedora and Ubuntu Linux distributions and can be performed on either a Windows PC (Intel or ARM) or macOS PC (Intel or Apple Silicon).

✦ Table of Contents

Introduction viii

Chapter 1
Introduction to Linux 1

Chapter 2
Linux Installation and Usage 37

Chapter 3
Exploring Linux Filesystems 72

Chapter 4
Linux Filesystem Management 116

Chapter 5
Linux Filesystem Administration 160

Chapter 6
Linux Server Deployment 215

Chapter 7
Working with the Shell 258

Chapter 8
System Initialization, X Windows, and Localization 323

Chapter 9
Managing Linux Processes 361

Chapter 10
Common Administrative Tasks 391

Chapter 11
Compression, System Backup, and Software Installation 432

Chapter 12
Network Configuration 484

Chapter 13
Configuring Network Services and Cloud Technologies 529

Chapter 14
Security, Troubleshooting, and Performance 583

Appendix A
Certification 639

Appendix B
Finding Linux Resources on the Internet 645

Appendix C
Applying Your Linux Knowledge to macOS 649

Appendix D
Applying Your Linux Knowledge to FreeBSD 658

Glossary 664

Index 692

✦ Subjects

Linux Certification; CompTIA's Linux+; XKO-005; Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1; 101-500; 102-500; Certification Exams; Information Techonology