LPIC–1: Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide: (Exams 101 and 102) - Softcover

Smith, Roderick W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470404833 ISBN 13: 9780470404836

Publisher: Sybex, 2009

Synopsis

Offering you thorough coverage of the new version of the leading Linux certification from Linux Professional Institute (LPI), this book covers both objectives and materials tested in the two required LPIC–1 exams: LPI 101 and LPI 102. You ll certainly appreciate the clear, concise information on key exam topics, including using Linux command line tools, managing software, configuring hardware, managing files and filesystems, working with the X Window system, administering the system, basic networking, and more.

About this title

About the Author

Roderick W. Smith, LPIC–1, CompTIA Linux+, is a Linux networking expert and the author of over a dozen books on open source technologies, including the Linux+ Study Guide and Linux Administrator Street Smarts, both from Sybex.

From the Back Cover

Prepare for the leading professional certification in Linux® administration

Revised and updated to cover the latest versions of LPIC–1 exams LPI 101 and LPI 102, this Second Edition will help you thoroughly

prepare so you can approach your exams with confidence. Get complete coverage of all exam objectives and essential topics such as using Linux command–line tools, understanding the boot process and scripts, managing files and file systems, managing system security, and much more. Inside, you′ll find:

• Full coverage of all exam objectives in a systematic approach, so you can be confident you′re getting the instruction you need for the exam

• Practical hands–on exercises to reinforce critical skills

• Real–world scenarios that put what you′ve learned in the context of actual job roles

• Challenging review questions in each chapter to prepare you for

• exam day

• Exam Essentials, a key feature in each chapter that identifies critical areas you must become proficient in before taking the exam

• A handy tear card that maps every official exam objective to the corresponding chapter in the book, so you can track your exam prep objective by objective

Edition details

• Publisher: Sybex
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0470404833
• ISBN 13: 9780470404836
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 624