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Linux All-In-One for Dummies

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Linux is for everyone!
 
Linux All-in-One For Dummies breaks down the ever-popular operating system to its basics and trains users on the art of Linux. This handy reference covers all the latest updates and operating system features. It presents content on Linux desktops, applications, and more. With eight books in one, you'll have access to the most comprehensive overview of Linux around. Explore the inner workings of Linux machines, so you'll know Linux front to back. This all-inclusive handbook also walks you through solving Linux problems--complete with hands-on examples--so you'll be a Linux whiz before you know it.
* Get familiar with Linux as you install and customize the operating system
* Learn how to navigate the file system, use the Linux shell, and get online
* Become a Linux guru with server hosting, scripting, and security how-tos
* Study for your Linux certification by using this complete guide as your reference
 
This book is a massive source of support for beginning and intermediate Linux users, as well as those looking to brush up on their knowledge for certification. And, thanks to the signature Dummies approach, it's also a lot of fun.

List of contents

Introduction 1
 
Book 1: Getting Started with Linux 5
 
Chapter 1: Introducing Linux 7
 
Chapter 2: Installing Linux 21
 
Chapter 3: Living in a Virtual World 39
 
Chapter 4: Trying Out Linux 53
 
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting and Customizing Linux 63
 
Book 2: Linux Desktops 85
 
Chapter 1: The GNOME Desktop 87
 
Chapter 2: The KDE Plasma Desktop 93
 
Chapter 3: Other Popular Desktops 103
 
Chapter 4: Linux Desktop Applications 115
 
Chapter 5: The Linux File System 133
 
Chapter 6: Text Editors 155
 
Book 3: Networking 171
 
Chapter 1: Connecting to the Internet 173
 
Chapter 2: Setting Up a Local Area Network 185
 
Chapter 3: Going Wireless 199
 
Chapter 4: Managing the Network 207
 
Book 4: Administration 223
 
Chapter 1: Working with the Shell 225
 
Chapter 2: Introducing Basic System Administration 249
 
Chapter 3: Managing Users and Groups 287
 
Chapter 4: Managing File Systems 297
 
Book 5: Managing Linux Servers 311
 
Chapter 1: Hosting Internet Services 313
 
Chapter 2: Managing a Web Server 331
 
Chapter 3: Managing a Database Server 349
 
Chapter 4: Working with Samba and NFS 373
 
Chapter 5: Managing Mail Servers 385
 
Book 6: Security 401
 
Chapter 1: Introducing Linux Security 403
 
Chapter 2: Securing Linux 419
 
Chapter 3: Vulnerability Testing and Computer Security Audits 449
 
Book 7: Scripting 465
 
Chapter 1: Introductory Shell Scripting 467
 
Chapter 2: Advanced Shell Scripting 479
 
Chapter 3: Programming in Linux 487
 
Book 8: Linux Certification 513
 
Chapter 1: Studying for the Linux Professional Institute Exams 515
 
Chapter 2: Studying for the CompTIA Linux+ Exam 529
 
Chapter 3: Other Linux Certifications 535
 
Index 539

About the author










Richard Blum has more than 30 years' experience in the IT industry working as a systems and network administrator. He is an online instructor for Linux and programming courses and is the author of Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible, Linux Essentials, and Linux For Dummies.

Summary

Linux is for everyone!

Linux All-in-One For Dummies breaks down the ever-popular operating system to its basics and trains users on the art of Linux. This handy reference covers all the latest updates and operating system features. It presents content on Linux desktops, applications, and more. With eight books in one, you'll have access to the most comprehensive overview of Linux around. Explore the inner workings of Linux machines, so you'll know Linux front to back. This all-inclusive handbook also walks you through solving Linux problems--complete with hands-on examples--so you'll be a Linux whiz before you know it.
* Get familiar with Linux as you install and customize the operating system
* Learn how to navigate the file system, use the Linux shell, and get online
* Become a Linux guru with server hosting, scripting, and security how-tos
* Study for your Linux certification by using this complete guide as your reference

This book is a massive source of support for beginning and intermediate Linux users, as well as those looking to brush up on their knowledge for certification. And, thanks to the signature Dummies approach, it's also a lot of fun.

Product details

Authors Blum, R Blum, Richard Blum, Blum Richard, Richard Blum
Publisher Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 31.01.2023
 
EAN 9781119901921
ISBN 978-1-119-90192-1
No. of pages 576
Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Operating systems, user interfaces

Linux, Informatik, computer science, Networking / LINUX, Netzwerke / Linux

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