CentOS System Administration Essentials

By: Andrew Mallett

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eText | 25 November 2014 | Edition Number 1

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Book Description

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