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

Smith, Roderick W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1118495632 ISBN 13: 9781118495636

Publisher: Sybex, 2013

Synopsis

Updated for the latest LPIC–1 Exams 101 and 102

The LPIC–1 certification measures your understanding of the Linux Kernel. As the Linux server market continues to grow, so does the demand for certified Linux administrators. Prepare for the latest versions of the LPIC–1 exams 101 and 102 with the new edition of this detailed Study Guide. This practical book covers key Linux administration topics and all exam objectives and includes real–world examples and review questions to help you practice your skills. In addition, you′ll gain access to a full set of online study tools, including bonus practice exams, electronic flashcards, and more.

• Prepares candidates to take the Linux Professional Institute exams 101 and 102 and achieve their LPIC–1 certification
• Covers all exam objectives and features expanded coverage on key topics in the exam
• Includes real–world scenarios, and challenging review questions
• Gives you online access to bonus practice exams, electronic flashcards, and a searchable glossary
• Topics include system architecture, installation, GNU and Unix commands, Linux filesystems, essential system services, networking fundamentals, security, and more

Approach the LPIC–1 certification exams with confidence, with LPIC–1: Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide, Third Edition.

About this title

About the Author

Roderick W. Smith, LPIC–1, LPIC–2, CompTIA Linux+, is a Linux networking expert and the author of over a dozen books on open source technologies, including LPIC–2: Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide (Exams 201 and 202), CompTIA Linux+ Study Guide, Linux Administrator Street Smarts, and Linux Essentials, all from Sybex. He is also a former contributor to Linux Magazine.

From the Back Cover

Approach the LPIC–1 Exams with Confidence

Validate your Linux networking skills with professional certification from the Linux Professional Institute (LPI) and this no–nonsense prep guide. Covering all exam objectives for the LPIC Level 1 certification exams 101 and 102, this detailed book not only prepares you for the tests, it also helps you build solid baseline skills for a career. Topics include Linux command–line tools, system architecture, managing files and filesystems, shells and scripting, and more. Study, practice, and review with:

• Full coverage of all exam objectives in a systematic approach, so you can be confident you′re getting the instruction you need for the exams
• 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 exams
• A handy objective map showing you where each of the exam objectives is covered in the book, allowing you to track your progress

Sybex Exam Prep Tools
www.sybex.com/go/lpic3e

Download a full set of electronic test prep tools that run on Linux, Macs, and Windows to help you thoroughly prepare for the exams. These tools include:

• Two full–length practice exams
• Over 300 sample questions
• Electronic flashcards
• Glossary in PDF

Includes Real–World Scenarios, Hands–On Exercises, and Access to Exam Prep Software Featuring:

• + Linux–, Mac–, and Windows–Compatible Custom Test Engines
• + Over 300 Sample Questions
• + Electronic Flashcards

Edition details

• Publisher: Sybex
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1118495632
• ISBN 13: 9781118495636
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 648