Description

This essential guide covers all aspects of Linux system administration, from user maintenance, backups, filesystem housekeeping, storage management, and network setup to hardware and software troubleshooting and some application management. It’s both a practical daily reference manual for sysadmins and IT pros and a handy study guide for those taking Linux certification exams.

You’ll turn to it frequently, not only because of the sheer volume of valuable information it provides but because of the real-world examples within and the clear, useful way the information is presented. With this book at your side, you’ll be able to:

   Install Linux and perform initial setup duties, such as connecting to a network
   Navigate the Linux filesystem via the command line
   Install software from repositories and source and satisfy dependencies
   Set permissions on files and directories
   Create, modify, and remove user accounts
   Set up networking
   Format and mount filesystems
   Perform basic troubleshooting on hardware and software
   Create and manage logical volumes
   Work with SELinux
   Manage a firewall and iptables
   Shut down, reboot, and recover a system
   Perform backups and restores

Book Details

   Language: English
   Published: 2021
   ISBN: 9781098109011
   Format: EPUB