LPI Linux Certification in a Nutshell (In a Nutshell (OReilly))

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background processes 2nd

backups 2nd

     creating offsite backup plan

     device files

     disk partitions and

     media rotation scheme

     mt command

     restoring files from tar archives

     review questions and exercises

     scripts called by cron

         directories recommended for backup

     tar utility, using

     types of

     verifying

     verifying tar archives

badblocks command

bash (Bourne-Again Shell) 2nd 3rd

     aliases

     built-in commands 2nd

         test

         ulimit

     compilation from source code

     configuration files 2nd 3rd

     execution of commands

     functions

     I/O redirections, standard

     invoking

     root and user prompts

     scripting with

    scripts

         command substitution

         commands for

         creating

         file tests

         return values

         sending mail from

         she-bang line

     variables 2nd

     web site

.bash_logout file 2nd

.bash_profile file 2nd

     modifying path for your shell scripts

.bashrc file

     execution

     individual user

     systemwide

basic authentication mode (Apache)

bastion host

bastion host server

     configuring Sendmail for

     locking down

baud rate

bg command 2nd

/bin directory 2nd 3rd 4th

     /nash

     shells

binary access modes

binary files

     httpd

     locating

BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) 2nd

     basic configuration

         named.conf file

         primary DNS

         secondary and tertiary DNS

     configuration files, v4.x vs.v8.x

     DNS server security

     Exam 202 review

     recursive queries

     running in chroot jail/reduced privileges

     TSIGs (transaction signatures)

BIOS (Basic Input/Output System)

     configuration

     configuring setttings

     SCSI controllers

     startup instructions

block (kernel) subdirectories

block storage devices

blowfish encryption algorithm

Boolean operations

boot devices

     SCSI controller

boot directive

/boot directory 2nd

     /grub/menu.lst file

boot floppies, creating 2nd

boot loader

     failure to load

     LILO

     single-user mode

     troubleshooting

boot manager

     installing 2nd

         GRUB

         LILO

/boot partition 2nd

     guidelines for

     size of

bootable kernel image file

bootable media types

Bootdisk HOWTO

booting the system

     customizing boot processes

         initrd images

         runlevels

         system initialization scripts

     directories necessary in root directory

     Exam 201, review questions and exercises

     highlighter's index

     identifying boot stages

     kernel module configuration

         boot-time messages 2nd

         system logs, reviewing

     kernel parameters

     kernel support for boot disk system

     PCMCIA device scanning

     rc. d file

     review questions and exercises

     troubleshooting boot process

BOOTP protocol 2nd

bootstrap program, restoring

break command

breakins, detecting attempts and actual breakins

broadcast address, setting with ifconfig

BSD options, ps command

BSD Unix, printing

buffer overflows

buffers, flushing

bug reports

Bugtraq 2nd

build link (kernel module)

burning CDs

bus (SCSI)

     speed

     termination

bzImage kernel image 2nd

bzip2 utility 2nd

     opening compressed files