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Hands-On Linux System Administration

Take control of Linux machines with real-world lab exercises

Jack-Benny Persson

Created by Jack-Benny Persson

Gain practical Linux administration skills by working directly with real-world scenarios. You will learn how to manage services, monitor systems, handle backups, and automate routine tasks, building confidence to take control of any Linux machine.

Packt | Sep 2018 | 208 min

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LevelIntermediate
CategoriesSystems Administration and Networking, Server Provisioning and Configuration Management

What You Will Learn

You will learn by doing, starting with hands-on labs right from the beginning. Each topic is demonstrated step by step, with clear explanations and practical advice. As you progress, you will apply your knowledge to realistic situations, building skills that transfer directly to the workplace.

Key Features

  • Set up and manage services to keep systems running smoothly
  • Monitor system health and troubleshoot using logs and tools
  • Automate backups and schedule tasks for reliable maintenance

Target Audience

Ideal for developers or IT professionals with basic Linux experience who want to advance into system administration. If you are looking to confidently manage Linux servers and automate essential tasks, you will find the practical focus and actionable skills especially useful.

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