A must-have resource for anyone who wants to pass the CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 certification exam KEY FEATURES ● Learn the essential skills for troubleshooting Linux systems. ● A study guide that covers all the essential topics in the CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 certification exam syllabus. ● Challenge yourself with test-like questions to improve your chances of passing the exam. DESCRIPTION The CompTIA Linux+ certification is a valuable credential for anyone who wants to work with Linux systems. It demonstrates your skills and knowledge of Linux administration, which is essential for getting a job or advancing your career. This comprehensive guide is designed to help you prepare for and pass the CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 certification exam. It covers all the essential topics you need to know, including how to configure, manage, operate, and troubleshoot Linux server environments. It also includes practice test questions to help you assess your knowledge and readiness for the exam. By the end of this book, you will be confident and prepared to take the CompTIA Linux+ certification exam. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Learn how to configure network settings, such as IP addresses, DNS servers, and hostnames. ● Get to know the Grand Unified Bootloader (GRUB 2), which is used to boot Linux systems. ● Learn how to manage processes in Linux. ● Learn how to create and run a shell script in Linux. ● Explore and work with configuration management tools like YAML, JSON, and Ansible. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR Whether you are a beginner or an experienced Linux user, this book is the perfect resource for you to pass the CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 exam and become a certified Linux administrator. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction to Linux Environment 2. Files, Directories, and Storage 3. Processes, Services and Network Configuration 4. Managing Modules and Software 5. User and Password Management 6. Firewall, Remote Access and SELinux 7. Shell Scripting and Containers 8. Configuration Management with YAML, JSON and Ansible 9. Troubleshooting Network and System Issues 10. Mock Exams

New edition prepares candidates for exams LX0-101 and LX0-102—and Linux+ certification! The two leading Linux certification bodies, CompTIA and Linux Professional Institute (LPI), have joined forces to release two new Linux+ exams, LX0-101 and LX0-102. This new Sybex study guide breaks down everything you need to prepare for the exams. Covering all exam objectives, the book explains Linux command-line tools, managing software, configuring hardware, managing files and filesystems, and much more. The companion CD features a leading-edge test engine and a host of other study tools, giving you ample opportunity to study, practice, and review. Covers all exam objectives for the Linux+ exams, LX0-101 and LX0-102 Explains Linux command-line tools, managing software, configuring hardware, the boot process and scripts, and managing files and filesystems Also covers working with the X Window system, administering the system, basic networking, and server and system security Provides leading-edge test prep software, four practice exams, over 100 electronic flashcards, and the book in searchable PDF, on a companion CD If you want to prepare for Linux+ certification, a Sybex Study Guide is what you need! Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. This comprehensive study guide delivers 100% coverage of every topic on the challenging CompTIA Linux+ exam Get complete coverage of all the objectives included on CompTIA Linux+ exam XK0-004 from this up-to-date resource. Written by Linux experts and technology trainers, the book provides learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, practice exam questions, and in-depth answer explanations. Designed to help you pass these challenging exams, this definitive volume also serves as an essential on-the-job reference. Covers all exam topics, including how to: • Use the vi text editor • Work with the Linux shell • Manage Linux users, groups, files, and directories • Administer ownership, permissions, and quotas • Install Linux and manage the boot process • Configure the graphical environment • Manage software and hardware • Write shell scripts • Manage network settings and services • Secure Linux and use encryption Online content includes: • 180 practice exam questions • Downloadable virtual machines • 20+ video clips