Contents -- Introduction -- PART I: LPI EXAM 101 -- Chapter 1 System Architecture -- Introduction -- A Brief Overview of Linux and the LPI Exams -- Determine Hardware and Configure Settings -- Boot the System -- Service Setting Management -- Chapter Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Chapter 2 Configure a System for Linux -- Introduction -- Manage a Hard Disk -- The Boot Manager -- Set Up Shared Libraries -- Chapter Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Chapter 3 Package Management Systems -- Introduction -- Debian Package Management Parameters -- The Power of apt -- Red Hat Package Management Parameters -- The Power of yum -- Chapter Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Chapter 4 Command Lines and Files -- Introduction -- The Structure of the Shell -- Basic File Management -- Chapter Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Chapter 5 Command Filters and Pipes -- Introduction -- Text Files as a Stream -- Text Stream Management -- Search through Text Files -- Chapter Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Chapter 6 Processes, Priorities, and Editing -- Introduction -- The vi Text Editor -- Priority Management -- Process Management -- Chapter Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Chapter 7 Manage and Maintain Filesystems -- Introduction -- Create and Configure a Partition -- Manage Filesystem Integrity -- Mount and Unmount a Filesystem -- Chapter Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Chapter 8 File Permissions and More -- Introduction -- Quota Configuration -- Manage File Permissions and Ownership -- Create and Change Hard and Symbolic Links -- Find and Manage System Files -- Chapter Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- PART II: LPI EXAM 102 -- Chapter 9 Shells, Scripting, and Data Management -- Introduction -- Manage the Shell Environment -- Write Simple Shell Scripts -- Use Basic SQL Commands.

Chapter Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Chapter 10 The GUI Desktop Environment -- Introduction -- Basic Linux GUI Configuration -- Display Manager Options -- Accessibility Options -- Chapter Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Chapter 11 Administrative Tasks -- Introduction -- Local Users and Groups -- Job Schedulers -- Localization and Initialization -- Chapter Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Chapter 12 Essential System Services -- Introduction -- Clock Management -- System Logs -- Clients and Mail Transfer Agents -- Basic Print Job Management -- Chapter Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Chapter 13 Basic Networking -- Introduction -- Fundamentals of Internet Protocols -- Basic Network Configuration -- Chapter Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Chapter 14 More Network Fundamentals -- Introduction -- Basic Network Troubleshooting -- A DNS Client -- Chapter Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Chapter 15 Security Administration -- Introduction -- Various Administrative Tasks -- Basic Host Security -- Encryption Management -- Chapter Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- PART III: APPENDIXES -- Appendix A: Chapter Review Question Answers -- Appendix B: LPIC-1 101, Sample Exam 1 -- Appendix C: LPIC-1 101, Sample Exam 2 -- Appendix D: LPIC-1 101, Sample Exam 1 and 2 Answers -- Appendix E: LPIC-1 102, Sample Exam 1 -- Appendix F: LPIC-1 102, Sample Exam 2 -- Appendix G: LPIC-1 102, Sample Exam 1 and 2 Answers -- Appendix H: About the CD -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y-Z.