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Author Inshanally, Philip, author

Title CompTIA Linux+ certification guide : a comprehensive guide to achieving LX0-103 and LX0-104 certifications with mock exams / Philip Inshanally
Published Birmingham : Packt Publishing Ltd, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (574 pages)
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright and Credits; Packt Upsell; Contributors; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Configuring the Hardware Settings; Viewing CPU, RAM, and swap info; Interrupts and devices; Modules; Summary; Questions; Further reading; Chapter 2: Booting the System; The boot process explained; DMESG; GRUB and GRUB2; GRUB; GRUB2; Working with GRUB; Working with GRUB2; Summary; Questions; Further reading; Chapter 3: Changing Runlevels and Boot Targets; Introduction to runlevels; Introduction to boot targets; Working with runlevels; Working with boot targets; Summary; Questions
Further readingChapter 4: Designing a Hard Disk Layout; Using the fdisk utility; Using the parted utility; Steps to format a hard disk; Mounting and unmounting a partition; The mount command; The unmount command; Summary; Questions; Further reading; Chapter 5: Installing a Linux Distribution; Understanding the use of the LiveCD; Installing a Linux distribution as a fresh installation; Installing a Linux distribution side by side with a Windows OS; Installing Linux side by side with another flavor of Linux; Summary; Questions; Further reading; Chapter 6: Using Debian Package Management
The dpkg commandThe apt-get command; The autoremove option; The purge option; The aptitude command; The search option; The synaptic utility; Summary; Questions; Further reading; Chapter 7: Using YUM Package Management; YUM; DNF; RPM; yumex; Summary; Questions; Further reading; Chapter 8: Performing File Management; Viewing and moving files and directories in the CLI; Creating, copying, moving, renaming, and removing files; Creating and removing directories; Finding files and directories; Pipes and redirects; Summary; Questions; Further reading
Chapter 9: Creating, Monitoring, Killing, and Restarting ProcessesThe ps command; The kill command; The pstree command; The pgrep command; The pkill command; Viewing and managing processes using the top command; Managing process(es) with the service command; Managing process(es) with the systemctl command; Summary; Questions; Further reading; Chapter 10: Modifying Process Execution; The nice command; The renice command; Foreground processes versus background processes; Summary; Questions; Further reading; Chapter 11: Display Managers; Working with the XDM; Working with the KDM
Working with the GDMWorking with the Lightdm; Summary; Questions; Further reading; Chapter 12: Managing User and Group Accounts; Directory used when creating a new user; The .bash_logout; The .bashrc; The .profile; The .bash_history; Managing user accounts; The chage command; The usermod command; The w command; The who command; The last command; The whoami command; Managing groups; Summary; Questions; Further reading; Chapter 13: Automating Tasks; Managing automation using the at, atq, and atrm commands; The at command; The atq command; The atrm command
Summary CompTIA certified professionals have always had the upper hand in the information technology industry. This book will be your ideal guide to passing and achieving the Linux+ certification efficiently. Learn from industry experts and implement their practices to resolve complex IT issues
Notes Managing automation using cron, crontab, and anacron
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, Oct. 16, 2018)
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SUBJECT Linux. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94087892
Linux fast
Subject Electronic data processing personnel -- Certification
Operating systems (Computers) -- Examinations -- Study guides
Computer networks -- Examinations -- Study guides
Linux.
Computer networking & communications.
Computer certification.
COMPUTERS -- Certification Guides -- General.
Computer networks -- Examinations
Electronic data processing personnel -- Certification
Operating systems (Computers) -- Examinations
Genre/Form examination study guides.
Study guides
Study guides.
Guides de l'étudiant.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781789342536
1789342538