CompTIA Linux+ / LPIC-1 Cert Guide: (Exams LX0-103 & LX0-104/101-400 & 102-400)

Ross Brunson · Sean Walberg

Des 2015 · Pearson IT Certification

Tentang eBook ini

This is the eBook version of the print title. Note that the eBook does not provide access to the practice test software that accompanies the print book.

Learn, prepare, and practice for CompTIA Linux+ and LPIC-1 exam success with this CompTIA Authorized Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT Certification learning and a CompTIA Authorized Platinum Partner.

• Master CompTIA Linux+ LX0-103/LX0-104 and LPIC-1 101 & 102 (Version 4) exam topics
• Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes
• Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks
• Learn from bonus video mentoring on DVD from Pearson’s popular LPIC-1 101 and 102 LiveLessons

CompTIA® Linux+ Cert Guide/LPIC-1 is a best-of-breed exam study guide. Long-time Linux insider Ross Brunson and Linux infrastructure expert Sean Walberg share preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.

The book presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your final study plan.

The book also contains bonus video mentoring on DVD from Pearson’s popular LPIC-1 101 and 102 LiveLessons. Go to the back pages of your eBook for instructions on how to access the personal video mentoring content.

Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this CompTIA-authorized study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time.

The CompTIA-authorized study guide helps you master all the topics on the latest CompTIA Linux+ and LPIC-1 exams, including the following:

• Installing Linux
• The Boot Process
• Package Install and Management
• Basic Command Line Usage
• File Management
• Text Processing/Advanced Command Line
• Process Management
• Editing Text
• Partitions and Filesystems
• Permissions
• Customizing Shell Environments
• Shell Scripting
• Basic SQL Management
• Configuring User Interfaces and Desktops
• Managing Users and Groups
• Schedule and Automate Tasks
• Configuring Print and Email Services
• Logging and Time Services
• Networking Fundamentals
• Security

Tentang pengarang

Ross Brunson has more than 20 years of experience as a Linux and Open Source trainer, training manager, and technologist and is author of the popular LPIC-1 Exam Cram (QUE Publishing). Ross is currently senior training/certification engineer at SUSE and recently spent almost five years as the director of member services for the Linux Professional Institute, where he contributed to placing several LPI courses into the Cisco Networking Academy, conducted dozens of Train-the-Trainer sessions, and provided sales enablement support for the worldwide Master Affiliate network spanning more than 100 countries. Ross holds a number of key IT certifications and is also author of several successful technical books and dozens of technical courses for major organizations (including the first LPI Certification Bootcamps). He is skilled at both contributing to and building community around IT products. He lives in Paradise Valley, Montana, with his family and enjoys traveling far and wide, winter sports, and photography.

Sean Walberg has more than 20 years of experience as a Linux administrator, network engineer, and software developer. He has written extensively on Linux certification for IBM and NetDevGroup, and has contributed to other books both as an author and technical reviewer. Sean currently works at Northfield IT and is responsible for infrastructure automation for a large professional sports league. Using tools like Ruby, shell scripts, and Chef, he automates the creation and maintenance of more than a thousand servers and the associated network infrastructure. Sean works closely with developers to scale applications to the demands of an internationally recognized series of web properties. He lives in Northern Virginia with his wife and three sons.