Linux Certification
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Overview
Learn more, earn more with Linux certification! The Sair Linux and GNU Certification program, designed and developed by the industry-leading members of Sair Linux, Inc. and its advisory board, provides you with a clear path for improving your Linux and GNU skills and knowledge base. This new series of books will help you gain the necessary tools to become Linux and GNU certified, which can lead to more job opportunities and a higher salary! Level I concentrates on the areas of expertise that must be mastered to become a Sair Linux and GNU Certified Administrator (LCA).In this guide, the Sair Linux and GNU Certification team draws upon their years of experience to provide expert advice and guidance on managing a free-to-use, open source software system for the enterprise. With the help of detailed lab exercises, they walk you step-by-step through all areas you'll need to know in order to pass the certification exam, including theory of operation, base system, shells and commands, system utilities, and applications. Plus, they provide 100 sample test questions to help you prepare for the exam. The second of four study guides for the LCA certificate, this book will help you:
*Understand the Linux native file system and the file manager
*Set up an NIS server and network
*Write shell scripts using BASH and Perl
*Perform consistency checks and troubleshoot system errors
*Create and manage individual user and group accounts
*Migrate from DOS/Windows to Linux with ease
*Install and configure a wide range of applications, from e-mail to benchmark utilities to backup tools
Other books to look for in the Level I series:
Sair Linux and GNUCertification(r)
Level I: Installation and Configuration
Sair Linux and GNU Certification(r)
Level I: Networking
Sair Linux and GNU Certification(r)
Level I: Security, Ethics, and Privacy
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This study guide reviews the theory and principles related to the system administration of Linux and GNU software on the PC platform. Maginnis (University of Mississippi) covers the Linux native file system and file manager, setting up an NIS server and network, writing shell scripts using BASH and Perl, performing consistency checks, creating user accounts, and installing applications. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
October 6, 2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pages
512
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780471369769