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Systemd

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Systemd
Beginners Guide on systemd tutorial in Linux Systemd Cheat Sheet
Understanding and Using Systemd systemd - Gentoo Wiki
Systemd Essentials: Working with Services, Units, and the Journal Understanding and administering systemd
Systemd How To - Video Results systemd manpages
Systemd Boot Process a Close Look in Linux Use systemd to Start a Linux Service at Boot
Understanding systemd at startup on Linux How to configure systemd to start a service automatically after a crash in Linux
How to create systemd service unit in Linux Using the systemctl command to manage systemd units
GoLinuxCloud | Systemd Search Results How to run script on startup using systemd in Linux
How to use systemd to troubleshoot Linux problems Systemd Will Change How Your Linux Home Directory Works
Manage Systemd Services Using systemctl [With Examples] How To Use Systemctl to Manage Systemd Services and Units
How to use journalctl to View and Analyze Systemd Logs [With Examples] A Guide to systemd journal Maintenance [With Examples]
How to Create and Run New Service Units in Systemd Using Shell Script  

Top Linux Distros

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Published on Sunday, 28 January 2018 21:01
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Top Linux Distros

What Linux distribution is right for you? | GoToQuiz What are the Best Linux Distros in 2021?
Best Linux Distributions For Everyone in 2021 How to Choose the Best Linux Distro for Your Needs
Best Linux Distros of 2021 What are the best Linux distributions for desktops?
Best Linux distro and Desktop Environment Combinations Best Linux desktops of 2021: choose your Linux desktop environment
Best Linux distributions for desktop as of 2021 33 Best Linux distributions for KDE Plasma 5 as of 2021
Best Linux Distributions That are Most Suitable for Beginners Best Linux distros of 2021 for beginners, mainstream and advanced users
Best Linux Distros for Kids in 2020: Prepare the Young Ones for the Future 15 Best Linux for Kids: Let Your Kids Learn Linux with Fun
10 Best Linux Distros for kids with lightweight to learn Linux Best Linux distros for Education in 2021
Best Linux Distros For Mac Users: Top 3 Distros 3 Best Linux Distros For Students: Options You Can Try Right Now!
5 Best Linux Distros for Geeks Best Linux distro for developers in 2021
The 11 Best Linux Distros for Programmers The Best Linux Distributions for Touchscreens
Top 11 beautiful Linux Distros with best UI (User interface) Best weird and wonderful niche Linux distros in 2021
50+ Best Lightweight Linux Distros for 2021 10 Best Lightweight Linux Distros For Old Computers [2020 Edition]
Best Linux distro for gaming in 2021 Best Distributions for Gaming on Linux
TOP 5 Linux Distros for Gaming Top 7 Linux Distros to Run in VirtualBox
Best Linux distros for privacy and security in 2021 15 Most Secure Linux Distros for Privacy and Security Concern Users
Top 10 Linux Server Distributions of 2021 The 10 Best Linux Server Distributions [2021 Edition]
CentOS Replacements For Your Production Linux Servers Migrate To AlmaLinux From CentOS 8 Using Almalinux-deploy Script
The 10 Best Linux Server Distros For Home And Businesses Top 21 Operating Systems for Ethical Hacking and Pen Testing (2021 List)
Major Distributions | DistroWatch Top 5 enterprise Linux distributions to consider adopting

Open Source jobs

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Help wanted - Open Source jobs

IT Salary 2018
35 Top Open Source Companies
Open source jobs: What's hot, where to look, what to learn | ITworld
3 aging IT specialties that just won't retire
How to get an open-source job
A graduate degree could springboard you into an open source job
12 emerging IT job titles with a bright future
10 Open Source Skills That Can Lead to Higher Pay
Dice Skills Center
Bug bounty hunters score big dollars and the boom's only just begun
Bug Bounty Hackers Make More Money Than Average Salaries, Report Finds
10 Job Interview Questions for Linux System Administrators
linux-sysadmin-interview-questions
7 questions sysadmins should ask a potential employer before taking a job
FREE EBOOK: How to Prepare for a Linux SysAdmin Job Interview
Getting Linux Jobs
How I applied lessons learned from a failed technical interview to get 5 job offers
IT Careers: Open Source, Open Resume - InformationWeek
The great "DevOps engineer" title debate
DevOps: Better Than the Sum of Its Parts
The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win
open source career | Opensource.com
A collection of articles on careers in open source | Opensource.com
Careers in Open Source series | Opensource.com
Guide To Finding a Home-Based Linux Job
The sought after Linux professional | Opensource.com
Open source experience can help you get a job | Opensource.com
5 hacks for landing your tech dream job | Opensource.com
Tips on adding Linux to Your Developer Skill Set | Development content from Dev Pro
Linux Career Network Sites Newsletter
Job search and support
How to jobsearch on LinkedIn, Facebook or Twitter
Interview Questions
Outreachy - Free and Open Source Software internships for people from underrepresented groups
Top 10 Freelance Open Source Developers for Hire in November 2015
Open freelance project you can work on
Open Source Freelancers - Guru
nvr open source software Freelancers and Jobs - Freelancer
Gun.io - Meet Verified Freelance Developers
Flossmarket - Open source software orders and contractors
Find jobs, Browse Jobs, Skills Jobs, MetroArea Jobs, Regions Jobs | Dice.com
HotLinuxJobs Recruiting Linux Kernel / Open Source Jobs Professionals
Open Source Jobs in India | Open Source Jobs | Jobs in Open Source - Shine.com
Open Source Job Listings - Stack Overflow Careers
Open Source Developer Jobs | LinkedIn
Open Source Jobs Jobs on CareerBuilder.com
Linux/Open Source | Indeed.com
Linux System Administrator Work From Home | Indeed.com
Linux Careers
From ZipRecruiter
10 Most Popular Types of IT Jobs
Open Source Jobs | ZipRecruiter
Jobs for Computer Science Students | ZipRecruiter

User Management

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Linux user and group management

from The Linux man-pages project
ac Print statistics about users' connect time.
accton Turn on accounting of processes. To turn it on type "accton /var/log/pacct".
useradd Ex: adduser mark - Effect: Adds a user to the system named mark
chage Used to change the time the user's password will expire.
chfn Change the user full name field finger information
chgrp Changes the group ownership of files.
chown Change the owner of file(s ) to another user.
chpasswd Update password file in batch.
chroot Run command or interactive shell with special root directory.
chsh Change the login shell.
edquota Used to edit user or group quotas. This program uses the vi editor to edit the quota.user and quota.group files. If the environment variable EDITOR is set to emacs, the emacs editor will be used. Type "export EDITOR=emacs" to set that variable.
faillog Examine faillog and set login failure limits.
finger See what users are running on a system.
gpasswd Administer the /etc/group file.
groupadd Create a new group.
grpck Verify the integrity of group files.
grpconv/pwconv Creates /etc/gshadow from the file /etc/group which converts to shadow passwords.
grpunconv/pwconv Uses the files /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow to create /etc/passwd, then deletes /etc/shadow which converts from shadow passwords.
groupdel Delete a group.
groupmod Modify a group.
groups Print the groups a user is in
id Print real and effective user id and group ids.
last,lastb Display the last users logged on and how long.
last,lastb Shows failed login attempts. This command requires the file /var/log/btmp to exist in order to work. Type "touch /var/log/btmp" to begin logging to this file.
lastcomm Display information about previous commands in reverse order. Works only if process accounting is on.
lastlog Formats and prints the contents of the last login.
logname Print user's login name.
newgrp Lets a suer log in to a new group.
newusers Update and create newusers in batch.
passwd Set a user's pass word.
pwck Verify integrity of password files.
pwconv Convert to and from shadow passwords and groups.
quota Display users' limits and current disk usage.
quotaoff/quotaon Turns system quotas off.
quotaon Turns system quotas on.
quotacheck Used to check a filesystem for usage, and update the quota.user file.
repquota Lists a summary of quota information on filesystems.
sa Generates a summary of information about users' processes that are stored in the /var/log/pacct file.
smbclient Works similar to an ftp client enabling the user to transfer files to and from a windows based computer.
smbmount Allows a shared directory on a windows machine to be mounted on the Linux machine.
smbpasswd Program to change users passwords for samba.
su Ex: su mark - Effect: changes the user to mark, If not root will need marks password.
sulogin Single user login.
ulimit A bash builtin command for setting the processes a user can run.
useradd Create a new user or update default new user information.
userdel Delete a user account and related files.
usermod Modify a user account.
users Print the user names of users currently logged in.
utmpdump Used for debugging.
vigr/vipw Edit the password or group files.
vipw Edit the password or group files.
w Display users logged in and what they are doing.
wall Send a message to everybody's terminal.
who Display the users logged in.
whoami Print effective user id.

 

Linux certification and training

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Linux certification and training

Yes, Open Source Jobs are Hot - and We Have Stats to Prove It
Demand for Open Source Skills Continues to Grow
IT Salary 20XX - Datamation
Life as a Linux system administrator
What personality trait most defines a sysadmin?
Sysadmin job levels: What you need to know for each
career | Opensource.com
Plans to learn a new tech skill in 2019? What you need to know
What are useful CLI tools for Linux system admins
Which programming languages are useful for sysadmins?
Linux sysadmins: What's your favorite IDE?
One million Linux and open-source software classes taken
Recommended Books to Learn and Master Linux [For Beginners to Advanced Linux Users]
How to Become a Data Analyst
Training skills assessment | Red Hat
7 Steps to Start Your Linux SysAdmin Career | Linux.com | The source for Linux information
A Brief Guide to Starting Your Career as a Linux Sysadmin
Linux Careers: Getting Started
How to Prepare for Linux Sysadmin Certification
Best Linux Certifications
Top Linux Courses Online | Udemy
Linux Academy
Linux Training Academy
Ebook: Introducing Learn Linux In One Week and Go from Zero to Hero
Best Online Tutorials and Courses to Learn Linux For Free - 2018
Linux Tutorial
Introduction to Linux | edX
UNIX / LINUX Tutorial | Tutorialspoint
Learn Linux through Arch Linux
 
5 Reasons Why You Should Consider a Cloud Certification!
Guide to the Open Cloud – 2016 Edition
Introduction to Cloud Infrastructure Technologies | edX
World's #1 Online Cloud Certification Course & Training Provider | A Cloud Guru
AWS Training – Learn the Basics of Amazon Web Services
Pass the AWS SysOps Administrator Associate Exam With This Free 14-Hour Course
 
LFCS OS in VirtualBox
OSBoxes - Virtual Machines for VirtualBox & VMware
How To Boot From USB Drive In Virtualbox In Linux
 
General Manager of Training at The Linux Foundation Forecasts Cloudy Weather
Linux Administration Tutorials
7 valuable programming languages for sysadmins in 2019
Training | Linux.com
 
Best Linux Foundation classes in 2021
The Linux Foundation introduces Cloud Engineer Bootcamp for cloud job seekers
Linux Foundation Training - Home
Linux Foundation Certified IT Associate (LFCA)
LFCE Prep Course | Search Results - Carla Schroder; Linux.com
Linux Training Scholarship Program - Linux Foundation Training
Course Catalog - Linux Foundation
Courses - Linux Foundation Training
Linux Training Course Schedule - Linux Foundation
Download Certification Preparation Guide - Linux Foundation Training
How To Install Linux: Preparing Your Computer for LFS101
 
Home - Linux Professional Institute Linux Professional Institute
CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI Certification
IBM developerWorks : Linux Professional Institute (LPI) exam prep : Overview
New Course: Linux Essentials | CBT Nuggets
Linux Training Videos | Professor Messer IT Certification Training Courses
Linux Training Videos
SUSE Training/Certification
Training | Red Hat
View all certifications and exams | Red Hat
Red Hat Offers Certification Exams Online in Response to COVID-19
 
Cloud Foundry Developer Certification
OpenStack
Welcome to OpenStack Documentation
OpenStack Tutorials
Mirantis OpenStack Training and Certification
 
Microsoft offers new certification for Linux on Azure
MCSA: Linux on Azure
TecMint hands on
BEGINNER'S GUIDE FOR LINUX - Start Learning Linux in Minutes
RHCE Series (Red Hat Certified Engineer)
How to Install and Configure 'Cache Only DNS Server' with 'Unbound' in RHEL/CentOS 7
RHCSA Series (Red Hat Certified System Administrator)
Tecmint’s Guide to Red Hat RHCSA / RHCE Certification Based on RHEL 8
LFCE (Linux Foundation Certified Engineer)
LFCS (Linux Foundation Certified Sysadmin)
Ebook: Introducing the TecMint’s LFCS and LFCE Certification Preparation Guide

 

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