Master Debian 13 Linux from installation to advanced system administration, automation, and production deployments with practical configurations that work in real environments. Debian powers millions of servers, workstations, and cloud instances, but its flexibility can overwhelm newcomers while its depth challenges experienced users migrating from other distributions. You need clear guidance on modern package management with deb822 sources, systemd service hardening, storage layouts that survive hardware failures, and ...
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Master Debian 13 Linux from installation to advanced system administration, automation, and production deployments with practical configurations that work in real environments. Debian powers millions of servers, workstations, and cloud instances, but its flexibility can overwhelm newcomers while its depth challenges experienced users migrating from other distributions. You need clear guidance on modern package management with deb822 sources, systemd service hardening, storage layouts that survive hardware failures, and networking configurations you can trust. This book takes you from clean installation through advanced topics like containerization, virtualization, and building your own Debian packages. Written for beginners ready to learn Linux properly and experienced administrators adopting Debian or upgrading from Debian 12, this guide covers the complete system. You'll install Debian with UEFI and encryption, work confidently at the shell, manage packages safely with APT 3, configure systemd services with hardening options, and set up storage with LVM, LUKS, Btrfs snapshots, and ZFS. What You'll Learn: Install Debian 13 with confidence: release model and support timeline, clean install on BIOS and UEFI systems, encryption setup, firmware handling, and first boot checklist covering users, locales, time, and network Work at the shell: terminal basics with bash, navigation and search, users and groups with sudoers for safe privilege workflows, filesystem layout, permissions, and process visibility Package management with APT 3 and deb822: convert to deb822 sources with proper structure and signed-by configuration, safe updates and full upgrades, backports, pinning and staging, plus troubleshooting locks, held packages, and broken dependencies systemd, logging, and boot recovery: units, targets, timers, service hardening options, journald persistence with rotation limits and actionable queries, GRUB configuration, kernel management, and rescue shell access Storage that survives incidents: partitioning, LVM, LUKS with backup-friendly layouts, Btrfs subvolumes and snapshots for workstation rollbacks, RAID with mdadm, and ZFS via DKMS with upgrade caveats Networking and firewall: NetworkManager and systemd-networkd for Wi-Fi, wired, VPN, and DNS, nftables baseline with IPv6-ready rules and NAT, OpenSSH hardening with keys and agent use, and Fail2ban guardrails Desktop, drivers, and peripherals: GNOME and Plasma essentials, NVIDIA and AMD drivers with Secure Boot signing, audio with PipeWire and WirePlumber, printing, Bluetooth, cameras, and laptop power management Services and automation: Nginx or Apache with TLS via certbot and reverse proxy patterns, PostgreSQL and MariaDB administration with backups and restores, task automation with Bash and Python, cron versus systemd timers, and Ansible starter workflows Virtualization and containers: KVM and libvirt with virt-manager and virsh, Proxmox template workflow, containers with Podman and Docker including rootless flows and security policy, WSL, and developer containers Cloud, packaging, and migration: cloud images with GenericCloud and NoCloud, cloud-init basics, building Debian packages with debhelper and gbp flow for reproducible builds, and upgrading from Debian 12 to 13 with preflight checks and rollback plan Every technique includes working commands and configuration examples you can adapt to your environment. The book covers real troubleshooting scenarios, safe upgrade procedures, and production-ready security hardening. Start your Debian 13 journey today and build the Linux skills that last a career.
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