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Hands-On Linux System Administration [Video]

By : Jack-Benny Persson
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Hands-On Linux System Administration [Video]

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By: Jack-Benny Persson

Overview of this book

Have you only come into brief contact with Linux before, but now you need to set up or maintain a Linux server? Then this course is for you. With this course you'll learn how to master any Linux machine. Control and master the administration of a Linux machine, whether a workstation or a server. You'll learn how to set up services, monitor the system, perform backups, and schedule common tasks. By the end of the course you will be ready to start your career as a Linux system administrator. The code bundle for this video course is available at: https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Hands-on-Linux-System-Administration

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Hands-On Linux System Administration [Video]
Jack-Benny Persson
Sep, 2018 | 3 hours 28 minutes
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Table of Contents (6 chapters)
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1
The Fundamentals
The Course Overview
Moving Around the Filesystem
Seeing What's inside the Files and Searching for Text
Finding Files
Edit Files with vi
Edit Files with nano
Becoming Root Using su or sudo
2
Install Your First Service
Install the Apache Web Server on Debian and Ubuntu
Installing the Apache Web Server on Red Hat, CentOS, and Fedora
Create a Web Page Using nano or vi and Let Apache Serve it
Accessing the Web Page
3
Package Management
Master the apt Tools for Debian and Ubuntu
Master the yum Tool for Red Hat and CentOS
Master the DNF Tool for Fedora
4
User Management and Permissions
Creating and Removing Users
Changing User Settings
Creating User Groups
Reading File Permissions and Owners
Setting File Permissions and Owners
Viewing Process Owners
5
Managing Services
Controlling Services with systemctl
Creating and Modifying Services
Reading Logs via journalctl
Reading Logs in /var/log
Editing Configuration Files
Changing Apache Configuration
6
System Maintenance
Monitor the System
Examine the System Hardware
Working with Storage
Creating Backups
Run Scheduled Tasks
Schedule Backups
Chapter 1
The Fundamentals
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Section 3
Seeing What's inside the Files and Searching for Text
In this video, we introduce the concept of text based configuration files, and some commonly used tools to display and search text files. - Take a look at the group file and the password using the more command. - Look at how to pipe the output from commands, such as ls, into more. - Introduce the commonly used grep command, and how it is used. Also a short explanation of the passwd file.
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