Mastering Linux System Administration

<p><b>Achieve Linux&nbsp;system administration&nbsp;mastery with time-tested and proven&nbsp;techniques&nbsp;</b></p> <p>In&nbsp;<i>Mastering Linux System Administration</i>, Linux experts&nbsp;and system administrators&nbsp;Christine Bresnahan&nbsp;and Richard Blum&nbsp;deliver&nbsp;a comprehensive roadmap to go from Linux beginner to expert Linux system administrator&nbsp;with a learning-by-doing approach. Organized by&nbsp;do-it-yourself tasks, the book includes instructor materials like a sample syllabus, additional review questions, and&nbsp;slide decks.&nbsp;</p> <p>Amongst the practical applications of the Linux operating system included within,&nbsp;you&rsquo;ll&nbsp;find detailed and easy-to-follow instruction on:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Installing Linux servers, understanding the boot and&nbsp;initialization processes, managing hardware, and working with networks&nbsp;</li> <li>Accessing the Linux command line, working with the virtual directory structure, and creating shell scripts to automate administrative tasks&nbsp;</li> <li>Managing Linux user accounts, system security, web and database servers, and&nbsp;virtualization environments&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>Perfect for entry-level Linux system administrators, as well as system administrators familiar with Windows, Mac, NetWare, or other UNIX systems,&nbsp;<i>Mastering Linux System Administration</i>&nbsp;is a must-read guide to&nbsp;manage and secure Linux servers.&nbsp;</p>