CompTIA Linux+ Complete Study Guide Authorized Courseware: Exams LX0-101 and LX0-102 - Softcover

Smith, Roderick W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470888458 ISBN 13: 9780470888452

Publisher: Sybex, 2010

Synopsis

New edition prepares candidates for exams LX0-101 and LX0-102—and Linux+ certification!

The two leading Linux certification bodies, CompTIA and Linux Professional Institute (LPI), have joined forces to release two new Linux+ exams, LX0-101 and LX0-102. This new Sybex study guide breaks down everything you need to prepare for the exams.  Covering all exam objectives, the book explains Linux command-line tools, managing software, configuring hardware, managing files and filesystems, and much more. The companion CD features a leading-edge test engine and a host of other study tools, giving you ample opportunity to study, practice, and review.

• Covers all exam objectives for the Linux+ exams, LX0-101 and LX0-102
• Explains Linux command-line tools, managing software, configuring hardware, the boot process and scripts, and managing files and filesystems
• Also covers working with the X Window system, administering the system, basic networking, and server and system security
• Provides leading-edge test prep software, four practice exams, over 100 electronic flashcards, and the book in searchable PDF, on a companion CD

If you want to prepare for Linux+ certification, a Sybex Study Guide is what you need!

Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Prepare for CompTIA's Linux+ Exams

As the Linux server and desktop markets continue to grow, so does the need for qualified Linux administrators. CompTIA's Linux+ certification (Exams LX0-101 and LX0-102) includes the very latest enhancements to the popular open source operating system. This detailed guide not only covers all key exam topics—such as using Linux command-line tools, understanding the boot process and scripts, managing files and file systems, managing system security, and much more—it also builds your practical Linux skills with real-world examples. Inside, you'll find:

• Full coverage of all exam objectives in a systematic approach, so you can be confident you're getting the instruction you need for the exam
• Real-world scenarios that put what you've learned into practical context
• 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 exam
• A handy tear card that maps every official exam objective to the corresponding chapter in the book, so you can track your exam prep objective by objective

Look inside for complete coverage of all exam objectives.

SYBEX TEST ENGINE
Test your knowledge with advanced testing software. Includes all chapter review questions and bonus exams. Runs on both Windows and Linux.

ELECTRONIC FLASHCARDS
Reinforce your understanding with electronic flashcards.

Also on CD, you'll find the entire book in searchable and printable PDF. Study anywhere, any time, and approach the exam with confidence.

Covers All Linux+ Objectives for Exams LX0-101 and LX0-102

Includes Real-World Scenarios and Leading-Edge Exam Prep Software Featuring:

• Linux-Compatible Custom Test Engine

• Hundreds of Sample Questions

• Electronic Flashcards

• Entire Book in PDF

Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

About the Author

Roderick W. Smith, Linux+, LPIC-1, is a Linux consultant and author. His areas of expertise include Linux networking, filesystems, and cross-platform configuration. He has written over 20 books on open source technologies, including the LPIC-1: Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide, 2nd Edition and Linux Administrator Street Smarts, both from Sybex.

Edition details

• Publisher: Sybex
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0470888458
• ISBN 13: 9780470888452
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 648