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CentOS System Administration Essentials

By:Andrew Mallett
Publisher:Packt Publishing
Print ISBN:9781783985920
eText ISBN:9781783985937
Edition:1
Copyright:2014
Format:Reflowable

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If you are a Linux administrator who is looking to gain knowledge that differentiates yourself from the crowd, then this is the book for you. Beginners who have a keen interest to learn more about Linux administration will also progress quickly with this resourceful learning guide.

What you will learn

  • Conquer the command line using shortcuts in the shell and within the editor Vim
  • Analyze the booting of CentOS utilizing MBR, GRUB, and Plymouth
  • Gain an understanding of the filesystem structure of hard links, inodes, and data using stat and ls
  • Manage your software installations with YUM
  • Handle your services as they begin to migrate from System V scripts
  • Establish centralized account information using openLDAP directory services
  • Centralize the configuration management of CentOS using Puppet, enabling updates from Puppet Master to be distributed to the clients

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