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STUDY, PRACTICE, REVIEW!This complete Certification Kit includes:CompTIA Linux+ Study Guide: Exam XK0-005, Fifth EditionBuilding on the popular Sybex Study Guide approach, this book provides 100% coverage of the NEW Linux+ Exam XK0-005 objectives. The book contains clear and concise information on all Linux administration topics. It includes practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience. It also provides authoritative coverage of key exam topics, including:Configuring, managing, operating, and troubleshooting Linux, on-premises and cloud-based server environmentsUsing security best practicesScripting, containerization, and automationCompTIA Linux+ Practice Tests: Exam XK0-005, Third EditionCompTIA Linux+ Practice Tests: Exam XK0-005, Third Edition, helps you gain the confidence you need for taking the NEW CompTIA Linux+ exam. The hundreds of domain-by-domain practice questions prepare you for test success, focusing on:System ManagementSecurityScripting, Containers, and AutomationTroubleshootingYou'll also get access to the online test bank, including bonus practice exams, electronic flashcards, and a searchable PDF of key terms. Read more

This practice test collection is designed to help candidates prepare for the CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005) examination with predicted questions based on current exam objectives.Key Features for Focused Study:1. Questions are randomly arranged with answers on following pages2. Comprehensive explanations include summary tables for better understanding3. Mobile-optimized format for smartphones and tabletsImportant Notice:- This material is designed for professionals with a minimum of 12 months practical Linux experience- All questions, answers, and explanations are based on the author's interpretation- For the latest information, please refer to CompTIA official documentationDisclaimer:- This is an unofficial practice test collection for the CompTIA certification exam- Not affiliated with or endorsed by CompTIA- No warranty of accuracy or completeness is provided- No guarantee of exam success is implied- The author assumes no responsibility for any outcomes resulting from the use of this materialVersion History:v2.0.0_20250124 Second Edition (en)v1.0.0_20241228 First Edition (ja) Read more

In this updated edition, authors Deborah and Eric Ray use crystal-clear instructions and friendly prose to introduce you to all of today's Unix essentials. You’ll find the information you need to get started with the operating system and learn the most common Unix commands and concepts so that Unix can do the hard work for you. After mastering the basics of Unix, you’ll move on to how to use directories and files, work with a shell, and create and edit files. You’ll then learn how to manipulate files, configure a Unix environment, and run–and even write–scripts. Throughout the book–from logging in to being root–the authors offer essential coverage of Unix. Read more

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HIGHLIGHTS> Covers Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8> Covers ALL Latest Official Exam Objectives (including Shell Scripting and Containers)> Great for Self-Study and In-Class/Virtual Training> 23 Chapters> 108 Real-Life Step-By-Step Exercises and Shell Scripts> 80 Do-It-Yourself Challenge Labs> 408 Review Questions & Answers> 4 Sample RHCSA Exams (23 tasks per exam)RHCSA Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (UPDATED): Training and Exam Preparation Guide, Second Edition provides in-depth coverage of the latest RHCSA EX200 exam objectives that include Shell Scripting and Containers. The most definitive guide available on the subject, this book explains concepts, analyzes configuration files, describes command outputs, shows step-by-step procedures (includes screenshots of actual commands executed and outputs they produced), and challenges the readers' comprehension of the concepts and procedures by presenting plenty of additional labs and sample realistic exam tasks to perform on their own.This book has 23 chapters that are organized logically, from setting up the lab to the fundamentals of Linux to sophisticated Linux administration topics. The book covers the topics on local RHEL 8 installation; initial interaction with the system; basic Linux commands; compression and archiving; file editing and manipulation; standard and special permissions; file searching and access controls; user monitoring and authentication files; users, groups, and password aging; bash shell features and startup files; processes and task scheduling; basic and advanced software administration techniques; system boot process and bootloader; kernel management and system initialization; logging and system tuning; basic and advanced storage management tools and solutions; local file systems and swap regions; network device and connection configuration; remote file systems and automounting; time synchronization and hostname resolution; the secure shell service; firewall and SELinux controls; and shell scripting and containers.Each chapter highlights the major topics and relevant exam objectives at the beginning and ends with several review questions & answers and Do-It-Yourself challenge labs. Throughout the book, figures, tables, screen shots, examples, notes, and exam tips are furnished to support explanation and exam preparation. This book includes four sample RHCSA exams that are expected to be performed using the knowledge and skills attained from reading the material, following the exercises, and completing the challenge labs. The labs and the sample exams include hints to relevant topics and/or exercises.This book may be used as a self-learning guide by RHCSA 8 exam aspirants, a resource by instructors and students to follow in physical and virtual training sessions, an on-the-job resource for reference, and an easy-to-understand guide by novice and non-RHEL administrators. Read more