RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer Linux Study Guide (Exam RH302) (Certification Press) - Softcover

Jang, Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0072264543 ISBN 13: 9780072264548

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2007

Synopsis

The Best Fully Integrated Study System Available

With hundreds of practice questions and hands-on exercises, RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer Linux Study Guide, Fifth Edition covers what you need to know--and shows you how to prepare--for this challenging exam.

• 100% complete coverage of all objectives for exam RH302
• Exam Readiness Checklist at the front of the book--you're ready for the exam when all objectives on the list are checked off
• Inside the Exam sections in every chapter highlight key exam topics covered
• Real-world exercises modeled after hands-on exam scenarios
• Two complete lab-based exams simulate the format, tone, topics, and difficulty of the real exam
• Bonus content (available for download) includes installation screen review, basic instructions for using VMware and Xen as testbeds, and paper and pencil versions of the lab exams

Covers all RH302 exam topics, including:

• Hardware installation and configuration
• The boot process
• Linux filesystem administration
• Package management and Kickstart
• User and group administration
• System administration tools
• Kernel services and configuration
• Apache and Squid
• Network file sharing services (NFS, FTP, and Samba)
• Domain Name System (DNS)
• E-mail (servers and clients)
• Extended Internet Services Daemon (xinetd), the Secure package, and DHCP
• The X Window System
• Firewalls, SELinux, and troubleshooting

About this title

About the Author

Michael Jang, (RHCE, LPIC-2, UCP, Linux+, MCP), author of the popular RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer Linux Study Guide (Exam RH302) and about 20 other professional technology titles, is currently a full-time writer, specializing in operating systems and networks. His experience with computers goes back to the days of jumbled punch cards. He has written other books on Linux certification, including LPIC-1 in Depth, Mike Meyers Linux+ Certification Passport, and Sair GNU/Linux Installation and Configuration Exam Cram. His other Linux books include Linux Annoyances for Geeks, Linux Patch Management, and Mastering Fedora Core Linux 5. He has also written or contributed to books on Microsoft operating systems, including MCSE Guide to Microsoft Windows 98 and Mastering Windows XP Professional, Second Edition.

From the Back Cover

The Best Fully Integrated Study System Available

With hundreds of practice questions and hands-on exercises, RHCE Red Hat
Certified Engineer Linux Study Guide, Fifth Edition covers what you need to
know--and shows you how to prepare--for this challenging exam.

100% complete coverage of all objectives for exam RH302
Exam Readiness Checklist at the front of the book--you're ready for the
exam when all objectives on the list are checked off
Inside the Exam sections in every chapter highlight key exam topics
covered
Real-world exercises modeled after hands-on exam scenarios
Two complete lab-based exams simulate the format, tone, topics, and
difficulty of the real exam
Bonus content (available for download) includes installation screen review,
basic instructions for using VMware and Xen as testbeds, and paper and
pencil versions of the lab exams
Covers all RH302 exam topics, including:

Hardware installation and configuration
The boot process
Linux filesystem administration
Package management and Kickstart
User and group administration
System administration tools
Kernel services and configuration
Apache and Squid
Network file sharing services (NFS, FTP, and Samba)
Domain Name System (DNS)
E-mail (servers and clients)
Extended Internet Services Daemon (xinetd), the Secure package, and DHCP
The X Window System
Firewalls, SELinux, and troubleshooting

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0072264543
• ISBN 13: 9780072264548
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 896