Following the successful Mastering series approach,
Mastering Linux System Administration demonstrates practical applications of the Linux operating system, helping entry-level and experienced system admins to manage and secure Linux servers. This practical book provides a learning-by-doing approach, taking you from a core understanding of Linux to mastery. Organized by tasks, this book includes coverage of:
- Components of Linux desktop and server
- Storage of information on a Linux system
- Adding a computer in a Linux system
- Navigating the command line and using the command line to create, move, delete, and archiving files and searching and extracting data from files
- Turning commands into scripts
- Command line editor and text files
- Identifying user types
- Creating users and groups
- Setting permission and ownership
- Special directories and files
Mastering Linux System Administration provides instructor materials, including a sample syllabus, addional review questions, and PowerPoint slides.