CompTIA Linux+ Certification Companion : Hands-on Preparation to Master Linux Administration / by Ahmed F. Sheikh.

Author
Sheikh, Ahmed F. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed. 2024.
Published/​Created
Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2024.
Description
1 online resource (315 pages)

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The CompTIA Linux+ Certification” book – the ultimate guide to mastering Linux system administration in preparation for the CompTIA Linux+ Certification. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced professional, this comprehensive resource is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the world of Linux. With its comprehensive coverage, this book delves into essential Linux concepts, commands, and techniques, providing you with a complete reference guide. You’ll review how to customize and navigate the shell environment, write powerful scripts, configure user interfaces, perform administrative tasks, configure system services, establish network connections, and secure your system. No stone is left unturned in this in-depth exploration of Linux administration. What sets this book apart is its practical approach. Real-world scenarios and practical applications take center stage, ensuring that you not only understand the theory but also know how to apply it effectively. Troubleshooting common issues becomes second nature as you gain the skills to diagnose and resolve system problems with ease. You’ll discover industry best practices and standards, enabling you to optimize systems, implement robust security measures, and adhere to compliance regulations. You Will Learn: • Linux operating systems, including installation, configuration, and management of Linux-based servers and systems. • Essential administrative tasks, such as user and group management, file system administration, network configuration, and security implementation. • Insights into troubleshooting common Linux issues, enabling readers to diagnose and resolve system problems effectively. • Practical techniques for identifying and addressing system errors, performance bottlenecks, network connectivity issues, and other challenges that may arise in a Linux environment. • Industry best practices and standards in Linux administration. • System optimization, backup and recovery strategies, security practices, and adherence to compliance regulations.
Contents
  • Chapter 1. Introduction to Ethical Hacking
  • Chapter 2. Footprinting and Reconnaissance & Scanning Networks
  • Chapter 3. Enumeration
  • Chapter 4. System Hacking
  • Chapter 5. Trojans and Backdoors Viruses and Worms
  • Chapter 6. Sniffers & Social Engineering
  • Chapter 7. Denial of Service
  • Chapter 8. Session Hijacking
  • Chapter 9. Hacking Webservers
  • Chapter 10. Hacking Web Applications
  • Chapter 11. SQL Injection
  • Chapter 12. Hacking Wireless Networks
  • Chapter 13. Evading IDS, Firewalls, and Honeypots
  • Chapter 14. Buffer Overflow
  • Chapter 15. Cryptography
  • Chapter 16. Penetration Testing.
ISBN
9798868801280 ((electronic bk.))
OCLC
1438949182
Doi
  • 10.1007/979-8-8688-0128-0
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