CompTIA Linux+ Powered by Linux Professional Institute Study Guide, 3rd Edition

Sybex, 2015

by Christine Bresnahan and Richard Blum

Description

CompTIA Linux+ Study Guide is your comprehensive study guide for the Linux+ Powered by LPI certification exams. With complete coverage of 100% of the objectives on both exam LX0-103 and exam LX0-104, this study guide provides clear, concise information on all aspects of Linux administration, with a focus on the latest version of the exam. You'll gain the insight of examples drawn from real-world scenarios, with detailed guidance and authoritative coverage of key topics, including GNU and Unix commands, system operation, system administration, system services, security, and more, from a practical perspective that easily translates into on-the-job know-how. You'll also get access to helpful study tools, including bonus practice exams, electronic flashcards, and a searchable glossary of key terms that are important to know for exam day.

Table of Contents

Introduction xxi

Assessment Test xxxix

Answers to the Assessment Test xlvi

Part I Exam LX0-103 1

Chapter 1 Exploring Linux Command-Line Tools 3

Chapter 2 Managing Software 47

Chapter 3 Configuring Hardware 107

Chapter 4 Managing Files 177

Chapter 5 Booting Linux and Editing Files 233

Part II Exam LX0-104 277

Chapter 6 Configuring the X Window System, Localization, and Printing 279

Chapter 7 Administering the System 343

Chapter 8 Configuring Basic Networking 407

Chapter 9 Writing Scripts, Configuring Email, and Using Databases 453

Chapter 10 Securing Your System 523

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