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Preface |
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The
Linux Professional Institute |
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Audience
for This Book |
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Organization |
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Conventions
Used in This Book |
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How
to Contact Us |
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Acknowledgments |
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Part
I: General Linux Exam 101 |
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Chapter
1. Exam 101 Overview |
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Chapter
2. Exam 101 Study Guide |
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Section
2.1. Exam Preparation |
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Chapter
3. GNU and Unix Commands (Topic 1.3) |
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Section
3.1. Objective 1: Work Effectively on the Unix Command
Line |
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3.2. Objective 2: Process Text Streams Using
Text-Processing Filters |
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Section
3.3. Objective 3: Perform Basic File
Management |
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Section
3.4. Objective 4: Use Unix Streams, Pipes,and
Redirects |
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Section
3.5. Objective 5: Create, Monitor, and Kill
Processes |
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Section
3.6. Objective 6: Modify Process Execution
Priorities |
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Section
3.7. Objective 7: Making Use of Regular
Expressions |
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Chapter
4. Devices, Linux Filesystems, and the Filesystem
Hierarchy Standard (Topic 2.4) |
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Section
4.1. Objective 1: Create Partitions and
Filesystems |
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Section
4.2. Objective 2: Maintain the Integrity of
Filesystems |
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Section
4.3. Objective 3: Control Filesystem Mounting and
Unmounting |
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Section
4.4. Objective 4: Set and View Disk Quotas |
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Section
4.5. Objective 5: Use File Permissions to Control Access
to Files |
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Section
4.6. Objective 6: Manage File Ownership |
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Section
4.7. Objective 7: Create and Change Hard and Symbolic
Links |
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Section
4.8. Objective 8: Find System Files and Place Files in
the Correct Location |
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Chapter
5. Boot, Initialization, Shutdown, and Runlevels (Topic
2.6) |
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Section
5.1. Objective 1: Boot the System |
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Section 5.2.
Objective 2: Change Runlevels and Shutdown or Reboot the
System |
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Chapter
6. Documentation (Topic 1.8) |
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Section
6.1. Objective 1: Use and Manage Local System
Documentation |
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Section
6.2. Objective 2: Find Linux Documentation on the
Internet |
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Section
6.3. Objective 3: Write System Documentation |
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Section
6.4. Objective 4: Provide User Support |
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Chapter
7. Administrative Tasks (Topic 2.11) |
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Section
7.1. Objective 1: Manage Users and Group
Accounts |
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Section
7.2. Objective 2: Tune the User Environment |
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Section
7.3. Objective 3: Configure and Use System Log
Files |
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Section
7.4. Objective 4: Automate System Administration
Tasks |
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Section
7.5. Objective 5: Maintain an Effective Data Backup
Strategy |
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Chapter
8. Exam 101 Review Questions and Exercises |
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Section
8.1. GNU and Unix Commands (Topic 1.3) |
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Section
8.2. Devices, Linux Filesystems, and the Filesystem
Hierarchy Standard (Topic 2.4) |
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Section
8.3. Boot, Initialization, Shutdown, and Runlevels
(Topic 2.6) |
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Section
8.4. Documentation (Topic 1.8) |
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Section
8.5. Administrative Tasks (Topic 2.11) |
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Chapter
9. Exam 101 Practice Test |
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Section
9.1. Questions |
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Section
9.2. Answers |
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Chapter
10. Exam 101 Highlighter's Index |
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Section
10.1. GNU and Unix Commands (Topic 1.3) |
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Section
10.2. Devices, Linux Filesystems, and the Filesystem
Hierarchy Standard (Topic 2.4) |
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Section
10.3. Boot, Initialization, Shutdown, and Runlevels
(Topic 2.6) |
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Section
10.4. Documentation (Topic 1.8) |
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Section
10.5. Administrative Tasks (Topic 2.11) |
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Part
II: General Linux Exam 102 |
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Chapter
11. Exam 102 Overview |
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Chapter
12. Exam 102 Study Guide |
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Section
12.1. Exam Preparation |
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Chapter
13. Hardware and Architecture (Topic 1.1) |
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Section
13.1. Objective 1: Configure Fundamental System Hardware |
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Section
13.2. Objective 2: Set Up SCSI and NIC Devices |
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Section
13.3. Objective 3: Configure Modems and Sound Cards |
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Chapter
14. Linux Installation and Package Management (Topic
2.2) |
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Section
14.1. Objective 1: Design a Hard Disk Layout |
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Section
14.2. Objective 2: Install a Boot Manager |
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Section
14.3. Objective 3: Make and Install Programs from
Source |
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Section
14.4. Objective 4: Manage Shared Libraries |
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Section
14.5. Objective 5: Use Debian Package
Management |
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Section
14.6. Objective 6: Use Red Hat Package Manager
(RPM) |
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Chapter
15. Kernel (Topic 1.5) |
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Section
15.1. Objective 1: Manage Kernel Modules at
Runtime |
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Section
15.2. Objective 2: Reconfigure, Build, and Install a
Custom Kernel and Modules |
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Chapter
16. Text-Editing, Processing, and Printing (Topic
1.7) |
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Section
16.1. Objective 1: Perform Basic File Editing Operations
Using vi |
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Section
16.2. Objective 2: Manage Printers and Print
Queues |
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Section
16.3. Objective 3: Print Files |
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Section
16.4. Objective 4: Install and Configure Local and
Remote Printers |
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Chapter
17. Shells, Scripting, Programming, and Compiling (Topic
1.9) |
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Section
17.1. Objective 1: Customize and Use the Shell
Environment |
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Section
17.2. Objective 2: Customize or Write Simple
Scripts |
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Chapter
18. X (Topic 2.10) |
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Section
18.1. An Overview of X |
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Section
18.2. Objective 1: Install and Configure
XFree86 |
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Section
18.3. Objective 2: Set Up xdm |
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Section
18.4. Objective 3: Identify and Terminate Runaway X
Applications |
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Section
18.5. Objective 4: Install and Customize a Window
Manager Environment |
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Chapter
19. Networking Fundamentals (Topic 1.12) |
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Section
19.1. Objective 1: Fundamentals of TCP/IP |
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Section
19.2. Objective 3: TCP/IP Troubleshooting and
Configuration |
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Section
19.3. Objective 4: Configure and Use PPP |
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Chapter
20. Networking Services (Topic 1.13) |
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Section
20.1. Objective 1: Configure and Manage inetd and
Related Services |
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Section
20.2. Objective 2: Operate and Perform Basic
Configuration of sendmail |
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Section
20.3. Objective 3: Operate and Perform Basic
Configuration of Apache |
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Section
20.4. Objective 4: Properly Manage the NFS, SMB, and NMB
Daemons |
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Section
20.5. Objective 5: Set Up and Configure Basic DNS
Services |
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Chapter
21. Security (Topic 1.14) |
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Section
21.1. Objective 1: Perform Security Administration
Tasks |
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Section
21.2. Objective 2: Set Up Host Security |
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Section
21.3. Objective 3: Set Up User-Level Security |
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Chapter
22. Exam 102 Review Questions and Exercises |
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Section
22.1. Hardware and Architecture ( Topic 1.1) |
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Section
22.2. Linux Installation and Package Management ( Topic
2.2) |
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Section
22.3. Kernel ( Topic 1.5) |
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Section
22.4. Text Editing, Processing, and Printing ( Topic
1.7) |
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Section
22.5. Shells, Scripting, Programming, and Compiling
(Topic 1.9) |
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Section
22.6. X (Topic 2.10) |
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Section
22.7. Networking Fundamentals (Topic 1.12) |
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Section
22.8. Networking Services (Topic 1.13) |
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Section
22.9. Security (Topic 1.14) |
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Chapter
23. Exam 102 Practice Test |
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Section
23.1. Questions |
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Section
23.2. Answers |
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Chapter
24. Exam 102 Highlighter's Index |
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Section
24.1. Hardware and Architecture |
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Section
24.2. Linux Installation and Package
Management |
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Section
24.3. Kernel |
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Section
24.4. Text-Editing, Processing, and Printing |
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Section
24.5. Shells, Scripting, Programming, and
Compiling |
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Section
24.6. X |
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Section
24.7. Networking Fundamentals |
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Section
24.8. Networking Services |
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Section
24.9. Security |
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