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Linux for System Administrators

You're reading from   Linux for System Administrators Navigate the complex landscape of the Linux OS and command line for effective administration

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803247946
Length 294 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Viorel Rudareanu Viorel Rudareanu
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Linux Basics
2. Chapter 1: Getting to Know Linux FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: The Shell and Its Commands 4. Chapter 3: The Linux Filesystem 5. Chapter 4: Processes and Process Control 6. Chapter 5: Hardware Discovery 7. Part 2: Configuring and Modifying Linux Systems
8. Chapter 6: Basic System Settings 9. Chapter 7: User and Group Management 10. Chapter 8: Software Installation and Package Repositories 11. Chapter 9: Network Configuration and Debugging 12. Chapter 10: Storage Management 13. Part 3: Linux as a Part of a Larger System
14. Chapter 11: Logging Configuration and Remote Logging 15. Chapter 12: Centralized Authentication 16. Chapter 13: High Availability 17. Chapter 14: Automation with Chef 18. Chapter 15: Security Guidelines and Best Practices 19. Index 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

Preface

Linux has become one of the most widely used operating systems in the world, powering everything from servers to smartphones. With its robust security, stability, and flexibility, Linux has become the go-to choice for many system administrators who seek a reliable and efficient platform to manage their organization’s IT infrastructure.

As a system administrator, you are responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of your organization’s IT infrastructure. This includes everything from setting up and configuring servers and maintaining network connectivity to troubleshooting issues when they arise. To do all of this effectively, you need a solid understanding of Linux and its various tools and utilities.

Throughout the book, you will find real-world examples and hands-on exercises that will help you build practical skills and gain confidence in your ability to manage Linux systems. You will also learn about the latest tools and techniques for managing large-scale Linux environments.

We hope that this book will serve as a valuable resource for you as you navigate the world of Linux system administration. Whether you are just starting out or looking to deepen your knowledge and skills, Linux for System Administrators will provide you with the knowledge and tools you need to succeed.

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