Lesson 9 of 20 · Administrator
Boot and troubleshooting — GRUB, systemd targets, rescue mode, initramfs
Objective
Understand what happens between pressing the power button and the login prompt, so you can tune the boot (menu delay, kernel options, default target) and, above all, repair a Debian server that no longer boots.
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