Overview
Main description
From the #1 Name in Professional Certification
Get on the fast track to becoming CompTIA Linux+ certified with this affordable, portable study tool. Inside, Linux expert Michael Jang guides you on your career path, providing expert tips and sound advice along the way. With an intensive focus on only what you need to know to pass the CompTIA Linux+ exam, this certification passport is your ticket to success on exam day.
Featuring:
- Itineraries--List of official exam objectives covered
- ETAs--Amount of time needed to complete each lesson
- Travel Advisories--Expert advice on critical topics
- Local Lingo--Concise definitions of key terms and concepts
- Exam Tips--Common exam pitfalls and solutions
- Checkpoints--End-of-chapter questions, answers, and explanations
- Career Flight Path--Career options mapped out to maximize the return from your IT journey
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Table of contents
Acknowledgments
Check-In
Part I: Installing and Configuring Linux
Chapter 1. Basic Installation
Chapter 2. Configuring During and After Installation
Part II: Managing Linux Users, Files, Packages, Processes, and Services
Chapter 3. Managing Files and Directories
Chapter 4. Media, Process, and Package Management
Chapter 5. User and Service Management
Part III: Configuring Linux Clients and Servers
Chapter 6. Basic Client Configuration
Chapter 7. Basic Server Configuration
Part IV: Securing Accounts and Services
Chapter 8. Security and Users
Chapter 9. System Security
Part V: An Overview of Linux Documentation
Chapter 10. Documentation and Configuration
Part VI: Hardware Issues
Chapter 11. Hardware on Linux
Part VII: Appendixes
Appendix A. About the CD-ROM
Appendix B. Career Flight Path
Appendix C. Installing CentOS-5, Step by Step
Appendix D. Testing Linux with VMware
Glossary
Index
Author comments
Michael Jang, LCP, MCSE, RHCE is the bestselling author of RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer Linux Study Guide and several other certification prep books.
About the Series Editor: Mike Meyers is the bestselling author of six editions of CompTIA A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide and several other computer books. He is the president and founder of Total Seminars, LLC, a major provider of PC and network repair seminars for thousands of organizations throughout the world, and a member of CompTIA.
