Learn, prepare, and practice for CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 exam success with this Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT Certification learning.

CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification helps you prepare to succeed on the CompTIA Linux+ exam by directly addressing the exam’s objectives as stated by CompTIA. Leading instructor and expert Ross Brunson shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills.

This complete study package includes

• Complete coverage of the exam objectives and a test-preparation routine designed to help you pass the exams


• Do I Know This Already? quizzes, which allow you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section


• Chapter-ending Key Topic tables, which help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly


• The powerful Pearson Test Prep Practice Test software, complete with hundreds of well-reviewed, exam-realistic questions, customization options, and detailed performance reports


• An online, interactive Flash Cards application to help you drill on Key Terms by chapter


• A final preparation chapter, which guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your review and test-taking strategies


• Study plan suggestions and templates to help you organize and optimize your study time

Well regarded for its level of detail, study plans, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that ensure your exam success.

This study guide helps you master all the topics on the Linux+ XK0-005 exam, deepening your knowledge of:

• System Management: Linux fundamentals; file management; storage configuration and management; networking tools; configuration files; software installation; software configuration


• Security: Security best practices; firewall implementation and configuration; remote connectivity configuration and execution; access controls


• Scripting, Containers, and Automation: Shell script creation; container operations; version control


• Troubleshooting: Storage issues; network resource issues; CPU and memory issues; user access and file permissions