Essential Linux Administration: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners
- 5h 32m
- Chuck Easttom, Serge Palladino
- Cengage Course PTR
- 2012
ESSENTIAL LINUX ADMINISTRATION: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE FOR BEGINNERS introduces you to the various aspects of Linux administration. Each chapter is designed to give you an overview of a specific topic, along with some practical "how-to" material that you can apply immediately. The first three chapters set the stage, providing an overview of operating system concepts, Linux history, and instructions for installing Linux for use as a server. The remaining chapters are designed to teach specific administrative tasks. ESSENTIAL LINUX ADMINISTRATION will help you develop the skills you need to be a competent network administrator using Linux.
About the Author
Chuck Easttom has many years in the IT industry and is the author of 11 computer science books including the popular Moving from Windows to Linux. He was also one of the subject matter experts who helped to create CompTIA's Linux+ certification test, as well as their Security+ and Server+ certifications. He holds over a twenty different computer industry certifications.
In this Book
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Introduction to Linux
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Installing Linux
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The Linux Filesystem
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Controlling Processes
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User and Group Management
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System Services
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Hardware Issues
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Remote Access
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TCP/IP
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Network Configuration
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Network Security
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Network File System
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Shell Scripting
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Interoperability with Windows
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DNS
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Email Servers
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Web Servers and FTP
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Database Servers
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Performance and Optimization
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Configuration Management
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Logging and Monitoring
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Load Balancing
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Virtualization
