Linux Mint System Administrator’s Beginner’s Guide

Book Description

A practical guide to learn basic concepts, techniques, and tools to become a Linux Mint system administrator

Overview

• Discover Linux Mint and learn how to install it.
• Learn basic shell commands and how to deal with user accounts.
• Find out how to carry out system administrator tasks such as monitoring, backups, and network configuration.

In Detail

System administrators are responsible for keeping servers and workstations working properly. They perform actions to get a secure, stable, and robust operating system. In order to do that, system administrators perform actions such as monitoring, accounts maintenance, restoring backups, and software installation. All these actions and tasks are crucial to business success.

“Linux Mint System Administrator’s Beginner’s Guide” is a practical and concise guide that offers you clear step-by-step exercises to learn good practices, commands, tools, and tips and tricks to convert users into system administrators in record time.

You’ll learn how to perform basic operations, such as create user accounts and install software. Moving forward, we’ll find out more about important tasks executed daily by system administrators.

Data and information are very important so you’ll learn how to create and restore backups. You will also learn about one of the most important points of an operating system: security

Thanks to “Linux Mint System Administrator’s Beginner’s Guide”, you’ll learn all the basics you need to install and keep a robust and reliable Linux Mint operating system up to date.

What you will learn from this book

• Install and configure Linux Mint
• Basic shell commands
• Install, remove, and configure software
• Provision user accounts
• Configure your hardware
• Connect to other servers using different protocols
• Configure wireless and wired networks
• Create and restore backups of important information and data
• Harden your system
• Monitor resources and devices
• Discover and solve common issues

Approach

A concise Packt Beginner’s Guide to get you started with administering a Linux Mint system.

Who this book is written for

.This book is for those users who want to become Linux Mint system administrators and need to start learning quickly. It’s assumed that you have a basic knowledge of GNU/Linux operating systems, as well as being familiar with concepts, such as kernel, filesystems, users, accounts, groups, and disk partitions.

中文：

书名：Linux Mint系统管理员入门指南

学习基本概念、技术和工具以成为Linux Mint系统管理员的实用指南

概述

• 了解Linux Mint并了解如何安装它。
• 学习基本的外壳命令以及如何处理用户帐户。
• 了解如何执行监控、备份和网络配置等系统管理员任务。

详细地说

系统管理员负责保持服务器和工作站正常工作。他们执行操作以获得安全、稳定和强大的操作系统。为此，系统管理员需要执行监视、帐户维护、恢复备份和软件安装等操作。所有这些行动和任务都是企业成功的关键。

《Linux Mint系统管理员入门指南》是一本实用而简明的指南，为您提供了清晰的循序渐进练习，帮助您了解如何在创纪录的时间内将用户转变为系统管理员。

您将学习如何执行基本操作，如创建用户帐户和安装软件。接下来，我们将更多地了解系统管理员每天执行的重要任务。

数据和信息非常重要，因此您将学习如何创建和恢复备份。您还将了解操作系统最重要的一点之一：安全性

多亏了《Linux Mint系统管理员入门指南》，您将了解安装并保持强大可靠的最新Linux Mint操作系统所需的所有基础知识。

What you will learn from this book

• 安装和配置Linux Mint
• Basic shell commands
• 安装、删除和配置软件
• 设置用户帐户
• 配置您的硬件
• 使用不同的协议连接到其他服务器
• 配置无线和有线网络
• 创建和恢复重要信息和数据的备份
• 强化您的系统
• 监控资源和设备
• Discover and solve common issues

方法

这是一本简明的Packt初学者指南，帮助您开始管理Linux Mint系统。

这本书是为谁写的

这本书是为那些想成为Linux Mint系统管理员并需要快速入门的用户而写的。本文假定您对GNU/Linux操作系统有基本的了解，并且熟悉内核、文件系统、用户、帐户、组和磁盘分区等概念。