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

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label directive

last command

Layer 2 protocols

layers, protocol

LCP (Link Control Protocol)

ld.so (shared object dynamic linker)

LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol)

     client authentication, using PAM

     client tools, setting up

     OpenLDAP server, setting up

ldapadd tool 2nd

ldapdelete tool

ldapmodify tool

ldappasswd tool

ldapsearch tool

ldapwhoami tool

ldconfig command

ldd utility 2nd 3rd

LDIF file

LDP (Linux Documentation Project) 2nd 3rd

     general-discussion mailing list

     guides and HOWTOs, location of

     main web site

leases, DHCP 2nd

     dhcpd.leases file

less program 2nd

     examining log files

level directive (syslog.conf)

/lib directory 2nd 3rd

     /modules

     /modules/kernel-version

libraries

     display of file location

     identifying application dependencies

     shared, managing 2nd

     X Window System 2nd

lifetime, process

LILO (Linux Loader) 2nd

     1024-cylinder limit 2nd

     boot loader

     configuring to boot custom kernel

     directives

     highlighter's index

     kernel parameters, passing

     locations

     map installer (lilo command)

     troubleshooting

lilo command 2nd 3rd

     configuration file

     incorporating a new kernel

     summary of

lilo.conf file, adding new kernel image

Link Control Protocol (LCP)

linker

linking

     filesystem objects

     shared libraries

links 2nd 3rd

     copying

     creating with ln command

     finding to a file

     hard

     preserving

     reasons to use

     symbolic

     to scripts in init.d

Linux

     disk drive support

     documentation 2nd

     installation

         boot manager, installing 2nd 3rd

         exercises

         hard disk layout, designing 2nd 3rd

         programs from source 2nd 3rd

         review questions

         shared libraries, managing 2nd 3rd

     newsgroups 2nd

     releases, numbering

     updating

     web sites

Linux annex

Linux Filesystem Standard

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) 2nd

Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC)

Linux User's Group (LUG)

/linuxrc file

literals (regular expressions) 2nd 3rd

ln command 2nd

local-host-names file (Sendmail) 2nd 3rd

locate command 2nd

logger program

logging

     Apache 2nd

         mod_rewrite rules

     checking log files for network troubleshooting

     DHCP server daemon

     INN (InterNet News service)

     mail, monitoring Sendmail messages

     PCMCIA devices, troubleshooting

     Perl log-watching script

     Procmail

     role in security

     Samba

     Squid

     syslog 2nd

         boot-time messages

         configuring syslogd

         examining log files

         mail message logging

         review exercise

         rotating log files

         system applications, debugging

         troubleshooting

     tcpd

     user

     web logs, fetching and processing with Perl

logical partitions 2nd

logical unit number (LUN)

login shell, invoking bash as

logins

     failed

     failure to present login prompt

     preventing user logins

logrotate command

logrotate.conf file

loopback interface

     configuration with ifconfig

looping constructs

losetup command

lp (line printer)

lpc (line printer control) program 2nd

     commands

lpd daemon 2nd

     job queuing, printing, and child processes

     remote printers

     spool directories

lpd.conf file

lpd.perms file

LPI (Linux Professional Institute)

     exams, web sites for

     web site

LPIC (Linux Professional Institute Certification)

lpq program 2nd

     commands

lpr (line print) program 2nd 3rd

lprm program 2nd

     lprm command

LPRng

lsdev command

     gathering hardware information from /proc directories

lsmod command 2nd 3rd 4th

lsof command

     information about services listening on a port

     using grep to isolate port used by network socket

lspci command 2nd 3rd

     data for PCI buses and connected devices

lsusb command

ltrace command

LUG (Linux User's Group)

LUN (logical unit number)

lvcreate command 2nd

lvdisplay command 2nd

lvextend command

LVM (Logical Volume Manager) 2nd

     adding disks to a volume group

     creating volume group

     displaying logical volume properties

     displaying physical volume properties

     displaying volume group properties

     expanding a logical volume

     initializing hard disks and partitions for

     listing disks and volume groups

     making logical volumes

     removing a disk from a volume group

     removing a logical volume

     removing a physical volume

     removing a volume group

     shrinking a logical volume

     snapshots

     starting and stopping

     vg* commands

lvremove command 2nd