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Linux bible [electronic book] / Christopher Negus.

By: Negus, Chris, 1957- [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2026]Copyright date: ©2026Edition: Eleventh edition.Description: online resource (898 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resource ISBN: 9781394317462 (paperback); 1394317468 (paperback); 9781394317486 (eBook).Subject(s): Linux | Linux device drivers (Computer programs) | Operating systems (Computers)DDC classification: 005.432 Online resources: Access eBook
Contents:
Getting started -- Starting with Linux -- Creating the perfect Linux desktop -- Becoming a Linux power user -- Using the shell -- Moving around the filesystem -- Working with text files -- Managing running processes -- Writing simple shell scripts -- Becoming a Linux system administrator -- Learning system administration -- Installing Linux -- Getting and managing software --Managing user accounts -- Managing disks and filesystems -- Becoming a Linux server administrator -- Understanding server administration -- Administering networking -- Starting and stopping services -- Configuring a print server --Configuring a web server -- Configuring an FTP server -- Configuring a Windows File Sharing (Samba) server -- Configuring an NFS file server -- Troubleshooting Linux -- Configuring an artificial intelligence chatbot -- Learning Linux security techniques -- Understanding basic Linux security -- Understanding advanced Linux security -- Enhancing Linux security with SELinux -- Securing Linux on a network -- Engaging with cloud computing -- Shifting to clouds and containers -- Using Linux for cloud computing -- Deploying Linux to the Cloud Automating apps and infrastructure with Ansible -- Deploying applications as containers with Kubernetes -- Appendix A: Media -- Appendix B: Exercise answers.
Subject: The industry gold standard in Linux guides, fully updated In the newly updated eleventh edition of the Linux Bible, veteran Linux author and trainer Christopher Negus walks you through the latest and most popular Linux distributions, including Red Hat Enterprise 9, Ubuntu 24 LTS, and Fedora 41. Whether you're a brand new or power user, you'll learn hands-on ways to become skilled at the world's most important operating system. This edition expands coverage of Linux in cloud environments, such as the AWS cloud, and on-premises environments (with enhanced data center management features). You'll learn techniques for managing storage, users, and security, while familiarizing yourself with administrative techniques using the clear explanations and step-by-step instructions that this series is known for. Also inside: Get Linux up and running quickly and efficiently Master basic operations and tackle more advanced tasks Start using Git to draw on and contribute to the massive open source software world Set up an AI chatbot to run large language models (LLMs) in Linux Understand the latest tools that make administering Linux servers and networks much simpler Linux Bible, 11th Edition is the single, comprehensive resource you need to get you on track in a flash. Grab your copy today.-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Notes
eBook MTU Bishopstown Library eBook 005.432 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available MTU Cork Module COMP7036 - Core reading, MTU Cork Module CYBR8004 - Supplementary reading.
Total holds: 0

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The industry gold standard in Linux guides, fully updated

In the newly updated eleventh edition of the Linux Bible, veteran Linux author and trainer Christopher Negus walks you through the latest and most popular Linux distributions, including Red Hat Enterprise 9, Ubuntu 24 LTS, and Fedora 41. Whether you're a brand new or power user, you'll learn hands-on ways to become skilled at the world's most important operating system.

This edition expands coverage of Linux in cloud environments, such as the AWS cloud, and on-premises environments (with enhanced data center management features). You'll learn techniques for managing storage, users, and security, while familiarizing yourself with administrative techniques using the clear explanations and step-by-step instructions that this series is known for.

Also inside:

Get Linux up and running quickly and efficiently Master basic operations and tackle more advanced tasks Start using Git to draw on and contribute to the massive open source software world Set up an AI chatbot to run large language models (LLMs) in Linux Understand the latest tools that make administering Linux servers and networks much simpler

Linux Bible, 11th Edition is the single, comprehensive resource you need to get you on track in a flash. Grab your copy today.

Includes index.

Getting started -- Starting with Linux -- Creating the perfect Linux desktop -- Becoming a Linux power user -- Using the shell -- Moving around the filesystem -- Working with text files -- Managing running processes -- Writing simple shell scripts -- Becoming a Linux system administrator -- Learning system administration -- Installing Linux -- Getting and managing software --Managing user accounts -- Managing disks and filesystems -- Becoming a Linux server administrator -- Understanding server administration -- Administering networking -- Starting and stopping services -- Configuring a print server --Configuring a web server -- Configuring an FTP server -- Configuring a Windows File Sharing (Samba) server -- Configuring an NFS file server -- Troubleshooting Linux -- Configuring an artificial intelligence chatbot -- Learning Linux security techniques -- Understanding basic Linux security -- Understanding advanced Linux security -- Enhancing Linux security with SELinux -- Securing Linux on a network -- Engaging with cloud computing -- Shifting to clouds and containers -- Using Linux for cloud computing -- Deploying Linux to the Cloud Automating apps and infrastructure with Ansible -- Deploying applications as containers with Kubernetes -- Appendix A: Media -- Appendix B: Exercise answers.

The industry gold standard in Linux guides, fully updated In the newly updated eleventh edition of the Linux Bible, veteran Linux author and trainer Christopher Negus walks you through the latest and most popular Linux distributions, including Red Hat Enterprise 9, Ubuntu 24 LTS, and Fedora 41. Whether you're a brand new or power user, you'll learn hands-on ways to become skilled at the world's most important operating system. This edition expands coverage of Linux in cloud environments, such as the AWS cloud, and on-premises environments (with enhanced data center management features). You'll learn techniques for managing storage, users, and security, while familiarizing yourself with administrative techniques using the clear explanations and step-by-step instructions that this series is known for. Also inside: Get Linux up and running quickly and efficiently Master basic operations and tackle more advanced tasks Start using Git to draw on and contribute to the massive open source software world Set up an AI chatbot to run large language models (LLMs) in Linux Understand the latest tools that make administering Linux servers and networks much simpler Linux Bible, 11th Edition is the single, comprehensive resource you need to get you on track in a flash. Grab your copy today.-- Provided by publisher.

MTU Cork Module COMP7036 - Core reading.

MTU Cork Module CYBR8004 - Supplementary reading.

Electronic reproduction.: ProQuest LibCentral. Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Christopher Negus has been teaching and writing about Linux and UNIX for over 25 years. He's an instructor and principal technical writer for Red Hat, Inc., and the author of dozens of Linux and UNIX books, including every edition of the Red Hat Linux Bible, CentOS Bible, Fedora Bible, Ubuntu Linux Toolbox, and more.