Eleventh Hour Linux+: Exam XK0-003 Study Guide

By: Chris Happel and Brian Barber and Graham Speake and Terrence V. Lillard

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Synopsis: Eleventh Hour Linux+: Exam XK0-003 Study Guide offers a practical guide for those preparing for the Linux+ certification exam.The book begins with a review of important concepts that are needed for successful operating system installation. These include computer hardware, environment settings, partitions, and network settings. The book presents the strategies for creating filesystems; different types of filesystems; the tools used to create filesystems; and the tools used to administer filesystems. It explains the Linux boot process; how to configure system and user profiles as well as the common environment variables; and how to use BASH command line interpreter.The remaining chapters discuss how to install, configure, support, and remove applications; the configuration of Linux as a workstation and as a server; securing the Linux system; and common tools for managing a system. Each chapter includes information on exam objectives, exam warnings, and the top five toughest questions along with their answers. - Fast Facts quickly review fundamentals - Exam Warnings highlight particularly tough sections of the exam - Crunch Time sidebars point out key concepts to remember - Did You Know? sidebars cover sometimes forgotten details - Top Five Toughest Questions and answers help you to prepare