| The only guide you need for Linux+ exam success… You're holding in your hands the most comprehensive and effective guide available for the CompTIA Linux+ exam. Trevor Kay delivers incisive, crystal-clear explanations of every Linux+ topic, highlighting exam-critical concepts and offering hands-on tips that can help you in your real-world career. Throughout, he provides pre-tests, exam-style assessment questions, and scenario problems — everything you need to master the material and pass the exam. Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Linux+ exam objectives
- Get up to speed on Linux basics and understand the differences between different Linux distributions
- Tackle Linux installation, from planning to network configuration, dual-boot systems, and upgrades
- Get the scoop on managing Linux disks, file systems, and processes; implementing security; and backing up your system
- Learn the ins and outs of configuring the X Window system and setting up a network
- Find out how to establish users and groups, navigate the Linux file system, and use Linux system commands
- Delve into troubleshooting techniques for the boot process, software, and networking
- Get a handle on maintaining system hardware, from CPU and memory to peripherals
Test-Prep Software and More on CD-ROM
- Test engine powered by Boson Software, with hundreds of sample questions
- Linux tools, including Phatlinux, Big brother system and network monitor, Apache Web Server, Squid Web Proxy Cache, AbiWord word processor, and Encompass
- Plus an e-version of the book
Boson Software System Requirements: PC with Pentium 120 mhz or greater; 32 MB RAM; 500 MB free hard drive space. See the About the CD appendix for details and complete system requirements. www.hungryminds.com
About the Author Trevor Kay is A+, Network+, Server+, and Linux+ certified. Trevor is currently a technical consultant and author. He has worked as an IT helpdesk consultant, technical support specialist, and network administrator, and played a key role in Y2K preparations at one of Canada's largest financial organizations. |
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